Triboemission of hydrocarbon molecules from diamond-like carbon friction interface induces atomic-scale wear

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aax9301
• Publication Date: 2019-11-16T00:53:26Z
• Authors: Yang Wang; Naohiro Yamada; Jingxiang Xu; Jing Zhang; Qian Chen; Yusuke Ootani; Yuji Higuchi; Nobuki Ozawa; Maria-Isabel De B...; Jean Michel Martin; Shigeyuki Mori; Koshi Adachi; Momoji Kubo
• Keywords: 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 7. Clean energy; Research Articles

Triboemission of hydrocarbon molecules such as methane and ethylene induces chemical and mechanical wear of diamond-like carbon.