Friction
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Subject Areas on Research
- Biochemistry. Friction in motor proteins.
- Computer-assisted design of an implantable, intrathoracic artificial lung.
- Curved flight paths and sideways vision in peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus).
- Does Increased Coefficient of Friction of Highly Porous Metal Increase Initial Stability at the Acetabular Interface?
- Dynamic responses of the head and cervical spine to axial impact loading.
- Gliding flight: drag and torque of a hawk and a falcon with straight and turned heads, and a lower value for the parasite drag coefficient.
- In situ friction measurement on murine cartilage by atomic force microscopy.
- Interaction of lubricin with type II collagen surfaces: adsorption, friction, and normal forces.
- Low-Friction Minilaparoscopy Outperforms Regular 5-mm and 3-mm Instruments for Precise Tasks.
- Non-fatal contact injuries among workers in the construction industry treated in U.S. emergency departments, 1998-2005.
- Surface friction in near-vertex head and neck impact increases risk of injury.
- Switchable friction of stimulus-responsive hydrogels.
- Tantalum components in difficult acetabular revisions.
- The acoustic mechanics of stick slip friction in the California spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus).
- The deep fovea, sideways vision and spiral flight paths in raptors.
- The influence of reduced friction on head injury metrics in helmeted head impacts.
- The influence of surface padding properties on head and neck injury risk.
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Keywords of People
- Gavin, Henri P., Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nicholas Institute-Energy Initiative