Flexible Superlubricity Unveiled in Sidewinding Motion of Individual Polymeric Chains.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.128.216102
Abstract: A combination of low temperature atomic force microcopy and molecular dynamic simulations is used to demonstrate that soft designer molecules realize a sidewinding motion when dragged over a gold surface. Exploiting their longitudinal flexibility, pyrenylene… read more here.
Keywords: sidewinding motion; motion; motion individual; superlubricity unveiled ... See more keywords