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Peter A. Thompson

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13

Publications

4.7K

Citations

13

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1989

Active since

Affiliations

Johns Hopkins University(Current)

Duke University

ExxonMobil (United States)

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of Baltimore

Peter A. Thompson is an author at Johns Hopkins University specializing in engineering, applied physics, and fluid mechanics.

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Publications per year

1989–1997

13

Publications

13

A general boundary condition for liquid flow at solid surfaces

Peter A. Thompson, Sandra M. Troian · Nature · 1997 · 1.2K citations

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Shear flow near solids: Epitaxial order and flow boundary conditions

Peter A. Thompson, Mark O. Robbins · Physical Review A · 1990 · 771 citations

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Origin of Stick-Slip Motion in Boundary Lubrication

Peter A. Thompson, Mark O. Robbins · Science · 1990 · 600 citations

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Simulations of contact-line motion: Slip and the dynamic contact angle

Peter A. Thompson, Mark O. Robbins · Physical Review Letters · 1989 · 481 citations

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Phase transitions and universal dynamics in confined films

Peter A. Thompson, Gary S. Grest, Mark O. Robbins · Physical Review Letters · 1992 · 405 citations

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