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2D Nanomaterials Toward Function‐Ready Superlubricity in Advanced Microsystems
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A unified framework links structural and transformation superlubricity with microsystem functions and deployment requirements. Mechanisms, device architectures, integration strategies, AI‐guided discovery, and benchmarking protocols are connected to define function‐ready superlubricity in advanced microsystems.
Yushan Geng, Jun Yang, Yong Yang
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Superlubricity of pH-responsive hydrogels in extreme environments
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Poly(acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) (P(AAm-co-AA)) hydrogels are highly tunable and pH-responsive materials frequently used in biomedical applications. The swelling behavior and mechanical properties of these gels have been extensively characterized and are
Allison L. Chau +7 more
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A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du +5 more
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Lubricants, 2013 The use of materials with very attractive friction and wear properties has raised much attention in research and industrial sectors. A wide range of tribological applications, including rolling and sliding bearings, machining, mechanical seals ...
Costas A. Charitidis +2 more
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Foods, 2022 Reduced-fat food products can help manage diet-related health issues, but consumers often link them with poor sensory qualities. Thus, high-quality fat replacers are necessary to develop appealing reduced-fat products.
Christopher N. Schädle +2 more
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Ultra-ductile and low friction epoxy matrix composites
, 2015 We present the results of an effective reinforcement of epoxy resin matrix with fullerene carbon soot. The optimal carbon soot addition of 1 wt. % results in a toughness improvement of almost 20 times.
Hadjiev, Viktor G. +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This work overcomes the long‐standing challenge of hydrophilic modification of silicone rubber via a gradient polarity modification strategy. By constructing a hydrophilic interpenetrating network within cured SR, simultaneous surface‐to‐bulk modification is achieved while enabling monitoring through a Eu3+ complex fluorescent tracer.
Lihui Zhang +11 more
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Biosurface and BiotribologyArtificial joint cartilage materials are central to arthroplasty for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Hydrogels are highly promising materials for fabricating artificial cartilage owing to their excellent biocompatibility and lubricity.
Haoyu Wang, Jian Song, Yuhong Liu
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Research on lubrication properties of selected raw plant and animal materials
Transport, 2020 The article presents the results of research on lubrication properties of rapeseed oil, methyl esters of rapeseed oil, as well as esters with goose fat.
Leszek Gardyński, Jolanta Kałdonek
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Foods, 2022 Reduced-fat products can help to fight obesity and its associated health risks. To develop appealing products, both product-specific fat replacers and suitable analytical methods for the characterization of fat-associated properties are important.
Christopher N. Schädle +2 more
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