# On the nature of running-in

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/on-the-nature-of-running-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Peter J. Blau |
| Citations | 420 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.triboint.2005.07.020 |
| Fields | Engineering,Physics and Astronomy |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2004963918 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2005 |

## Paper authors

- [Peter J. Blau](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-j-blau/)

## Paper journal

- [Tribology International](https://scholariq.org/journals/tribology-international/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/adhesion-friction-and-surface-interactions/)

## Paper topics

- [Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/adhesion-friction-and-surface-interactions/)
- [Tribology and Wear Analysis](https://scholariq.org/topics/tribology-and-wear-analysis/)
- [Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/force-microscopy-techniques-and-applications/)

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