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Aqueous lubrication : natural and biomimetic approaches /
Man lubricates mostly with oil. Nature lubricates exclusively with water. Pure water is a poor lubricant, but the addition of proteins, especially glycoproteins, can modify surfaces to make them far more lubricating at slow speeds. Understanding how nature does this, and the physical structures invo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
World Scientific : IISc Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | IISc research monographs series ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
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- Sticky and slippery: interfacial forces of mucin and mucus gels / Seunghwan Lee
- Aqueous lubrication and food emulsions / Jason R. Stokes
- Aqueous lubrication in cosmetics / Gustavo S. Luengo, Anthony Galliano and Claude Dubief
- Hydrogel friction and lubrication / Liu and Gong
- Aqueous lubrication with polymer brushes / Suzanne Giasson and Nicholas D. Spencer
- Water-like lubrication of hard contacts by polyhydric alcohols / Jean Michel Martin and Maria Isabel De Barros-Bouchet
- Aqueous lubrication of ceramics / Mitjan Kalin.