Posts tagged: Lubricity

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Superlubricity: The energy saving superhero for new products

The article is sponsored by Bruker. Friction is the great obstacle to overcome when testing new products with moving parts. While friction can never disappear completely, it may be possible to achieve ultralow friction: a state called superlubricity, where the...
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Atomistic Tribology, News

Structural Lubricity: A Recent Overview

Tribology is largely concerned with understanding of the (friction) forces acting at the interface between objects moving against each other (Menezes et al., 2013). Over the recent years there has been significant progress in understanding and controlling friction, and in...