Superslippery islands (but then they get stuck): Simple reversible process changes friction in nanoworld

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This is a simulation of xenon islands on a copper substrate (Cu 111). Credit: SISSA

This is a simulation of xenon islands on a copper substrate (Cu 111).
Credit: SISSA

Posted by Ahmad Aya Sanusi   @   14 October 2015
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