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A New Load-Bearing Material Mimicking Human Cartilage Developed
26.04.2021 Aydar Akchurin

Nature has created probably one of the most powerful optimization algorithms of the Universe – evolution by natural selection. Engineers like to borrow Nature’s ideas and there is even a special name for this activity […]

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Atomistic Tribology
An Engineered Salvinia-like Slippery Surface
01.02.2021 TriboNet

The surface properties of materials are often critical because they dictate how they react with their external environment. An important property currently under intense investigation is how surfaces interact with liquids like water. In a […]

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Biodegradable Alloy Developed for Bone Implants
02.11.2020 TriboNet

Health issues involving the fracture, deformation, and weakening of bones continue to be a complaint for many individuals. The issues can be simple, like a broken leg or arm, to more complicated and serious diseases. […]

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Bio Tribology
Unmasking the Mechanism Behind Human Saliva Lubrication
13.04.2020 TriboNet

Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands found in the mouth do not produce enough saliva to keep the mouth wet. The condition of dry mouth often occurs as a […]

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Bio Tribology
Early Mechanical Behaviors and Origins of Earthquakes
23.03.2020 TriboNet

Hadrien Rattez, a research scientist in civil and environmental engineering at Duke University and Manolis Veveakis, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Duke University, have joined forces to create a model, which […]

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Bio Tribology
Unraveling the Secret Behind Nature’s Strongest Material
16.03.2020 TriboNet

Nacre, which is also known as mother-of-pearl, holds the reputation as the toughest material found in nature. Nacre is a composite organic-inorganic material produced as an inner shell layer in some mollusks. It is also […]

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Bio Tribology
Examining Wear on the Teeth of Herbivores
09.03.2020 TriboNet

Individuals who deal with the health of animals on a regular basis are keenly interested in understanding the wear processes that affect the teeth of herbivores. Understanding these wear processes will potentially lead to the […]

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Bio Tribology
High Friction Makes the Wine Dry?
02.03.2020 TriboNet

Wine tasting has been elevated to an art form. The experts describe wine tasting as involving four sensory characteristics. The first sense (and most obvious) is taste. When tasting wine, you pay attention to the […]

Fatigue testing of cells
Bio Tribology
New method reveals how damage occurs in human biological cells due to mechanical fatigue
18.11.2019 TriboNet

Human red cells (RBCs) are very versatile and have the ability to experience cell deformation as they move around different small vessels and capillaries. Their average life time is around 120 days and during this […]

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Bio Tribology
Tribology in Animal World: Dietary Habits of Lepidosauria Studied via Dental Microwear
07.10.2019 TriboNet

Scientists from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz are studying the tooth enamel surface of lepidosauria. Lepidosauria are reptiles with overlapping scales and include approximately 7150 species of lizards, snakes, tuatara and amphisbaenians (worm lizards). The […]

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