Browsing by Subject "wear resistance"
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(2019-11-12)Hybrid materials are a cornerstone technology for triblological applications because the weakness of each material can be made up and their strength can be improved. Material failure caused by the unpredictable wear is ...
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(2015-09-30)The research objective of this project is to investigate the unique combinations of material property and topology gradients exhibited within a class of nature’s hierarchical material systems, which are optimized to achieve ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)This thesis includes two parts. The first part reviews the history and fundamentals of surface science and tribology. The second part presents the major research outcomes and contributions. This research explores the aspects ...