Film thickness measurement using optical interferometry

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Nanoscale Surface Texture To Reduce Bouncing Droplet Contact Time

24.08.2020

Nature continues to shed light on the amazing and wide range of mechanisms employed in the world of plants and animals. Nanoscale (1 x 10 -7 or 3.937 x 10-8 inches) textured surfaces help insects [...]
Stick-slip Phenomenon

14.08.2023

Introduction The phenomenon of stick-slip involves the dynamic interaction between two surfaces, where they alternately stick together and then slide over one another, leading to fluctuations in the force of friction between them. In general, [...]
Generating electricity through friction

17.05.2021

Electricity is considered as a basic necessity for humans just like food, water and shelter. Ironically, if we think about it we need electricity to make food, water and shelter nowadays. In its early days, [...]
Medical textiles and tribology

13.07.2017

NOT LONG BEFORE MY LAST SKI TRIP, I was having a lot of lower back problems stemming from a bad fall years ago. Without getting into too much blood and gore, I have a pinched [...]
Employing machine learning to create wear and corrosion resistant metallic glass

23.04.2018

If you combine two or three metals together, you will get an alloy that usually looks and acts like a metal, with its atoms arranged in rigid geometric patterns. But once in a while, under [...]