NEAR-FRICTIONLESS CARBON COATING
An ultrahard coating many times slicker than Teflon has been developed at Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Ill. The new coating may have the lowest coefficient of friction, measured at 0.001 in a dry nitrogen atmosphere, of any known carbon-based material. Teflon's coefficient of friction is...
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