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Tribological issues in MEMS devices

For the convenience of our readers who are not familiar with MEMS technology, we have first given a brief introduction to MEMS. Defining Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)   In a simpler way, MEMS can be defined as the technology of microscopic...
Atomistic Tribology

Nanoparticles as lubricant additives

Introduction Lubrication refers to interposition of solid, liquid or gaseous material in between surfaces of two material in contact to minimize friction and wear. All commercially available lubricants have additives in their formulation which enhance certain properties of oil like...