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Silent Struggles: Sexual Dysfunction Among Breast Cancer Survivors From Three Tertiary Hospitals in Tunisia. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Kouira M   +6 more
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Lubrication

2014
Saliva is capable of decreasing friction force by at least 2 orders of magnitude when in between hydrophobic surfaces. This ability to lubricate is key to oral health, food processing and taste perception. In this paper different mechanisms of saliva lubrication are reviewed, and their interconnection is demonstrated using a simple physical framework ...
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Lubrication and Lubricants

2015
A reduction of friction between two sliding surfaces can be obtained by interposing a substance capable of reducing the shear stress, τm, necessary to allow the relative motion. This substance, which can be solid, liquid or gaseous, is called lubricant.
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Green Lubricants and Lubrication

2019
This chapter describes benefits of biodegradable base stocks and attempts to bring out the greener advances made in synthesis methodologies for the industrial applications of electrical transformer oils, refrigeration oils, metal-working coolants, food-grade lubricants, vegetable oils (VO)-derived diesel lubricity improvers, and VO-based greases ...
Sayanti Ghosh   +4 more
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