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Friction at the microscale depends unexpectedly on sliding speed

02 Feb 2023 Isabelle Dumé
Illustration representing the friction between the tip of an atomic force microscope and graphene
Speed-dependent friction. (Courtesy: Department of Physics, University of Basel and Scixel)
Friction at the atomic scale appears to depend on the speed at which two surfaces move past each oth

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