Microscopic friction emulators

Davide Mandelli () and Erio Tosatti ()
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Davide Mandelli: Davide Mandelli and Erio Tosatti are at the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), 34136 Trieste, Italy.
Erio Tosatti: Davide Mandelli and Erio Tosatti are at the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), 34136 Trieste, Italy.

Nature, 2015, vol. 526, issue 7573, 332-333

Abstract: Cold ions sliding across periodic energy-potential patterns formed by lasers have been used to elucidate the physics of dry friction between crystals. Experiments with no more than six ions suffice to explore a vast domain of frictional forces.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/526332a

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