Tribology for Scientists and Engineers [electronic resource] : From Basics to Advanced Concepts / edited by Pradeep L. Menezes, Michael Nosonovsky, Sudeep P. Ingole, Satish V. Kailas, Michael R. Lovell.

Fundamentals of Engineering Surfaces -- Friction and Wear -- Contact Mechanics -- Experimental Methods in Tribology -- Interface Temperature of Sliding Surfaces -- Tribology of Metals and Alloys -- Tribology of Ceramics and Ceramic Matrix Composites -- Tribology of Metal Matrix Composites -- Coatings Tribology -- Fundamentals of Lubrication -- Self-Lubricating Behaviour of Graphite Reinforced Composites -- Particle Tribology -- Tribology of Solid Lubricants -- Tribology of Green Lubricants -- Nano Tribology -- Surface Probe Techniques -- Biotribology and Human Tribology -- Green and Biomimetic Tribology -- Fundamentals of Linking Tribology and Corrosion for Medical Applications.- Wear of Biomedical Implants -- Tribology in Metal Cutting -- Tribo-chemistry and Tribo-corrosion -- Tribology in Chemical-Mechanical Planarization -- Tribology in Metal Forming -- Tribology in Machine Components -- Macroscale Applications in Tribology -- Microscale Applications in Tribology.

This book details a comprehensive overview of tribology.  General information on how tribology is approached in various related areas of research, both experimental and computational is provided. The book contains up-to-date data and describes current technologies.