Transition from Self-Organized Criticality into Self-Organization during Sliding Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> Balls against Nanocrystalline Diamond Films

The paper investigates the variation of friction force (<i>F</i><sub>x</sub>) during reciprocating sliding tests on nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) films. The analysis of the friction behavior during the run-in period is the focus of the study. The NCD films were grown using mi...

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Main Authors: Andrei Bogatov, Vitali Podgursky, Heinar Vagiström, Maxim Yashin, Asad A. Shaikh, Mart Viljus, Pradeep L. Menezes, Iosif S. Gershman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/21/11/1055