Effect of simulation conditions on friction in polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Peter R. Barry, Inkook Jang, Scott S. Perry, W. Gregory Sawyer, Susan B. Sinnott, Simon R. Phillpot

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Abstract

We report the results of molecular-dynamics simulations of friction at polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) interfaces and show that the calculated tribological properties are robust against significant changes in the sliding speed and the morphology of the polymer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)239-246
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of Computer-Aided Materials Design
Volume14
Issue numberSUPPL. 1
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2007

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Materials Science(all)
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics

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