3 papers
cond-mat.mes-hall2024
Can Neural Networks Learn Nanoscale Friction?
Mahboubeh Shabani, Andrea Silva, Franco Pellegrini +6
Current nanofriction experiments on crystals, both tip-on-surface and surface-on-surface, provide force traces as their sole output, typically exhibiting atomic size stick-slip osc…
cond-mat.mes-hall2024
The twisting dynamics of large lattice mismatch van der Waals heterostructures
Mengzhou Liao, Andrea Silva, Luojun Du +7
Van der Waals (vdW) homo-/hetero-structures are ideal systems for studying interfacial tribological properties such as structural superlubricity. Previous studies concentrated on t…
cond-mat.mes-hall2024
Emerging chirality and moiré dynamics in twisted layered material heterostructures
Andrea Silva, Xiang Gao, Melisa M. Gianetti +5
Moiré superstructures arising at twisted 2D interfaces have recently attracted the attention of the scientific community due to exotic quantum states and unique mechanical and tri…