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Multiscale Dissipative Mechanisms and Hierarchical Surfaces Friction, Superhydrophobicity, and Biomimetics /

Multiscale Dissipative Mechanisms and Hierarchical Surfaces covers the rapidly developing topics of hierarchical surfaces, roughness-induced superhydrophobicity and biomimetic surfaces. The research in these topics has been progressing rapidly in the recent years due to the advances in the nanoscien...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Nosonovsky, Michael (Author), Bhushan, Bharat (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:NanoScience and Technology,
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Surface Roughness and Hierarchical Friction Mechanisms
  • Rough Surface Topography
  • Mechanisms of Dry Friction, Their Scaling and Linear Properties
  • Friction as a Nonlinear Hierarchical Phenomenon
  • Solid-Liquid Friction and Superhydrophobicity
  • Solid-Liquid Interaction and Capillary Effects
  • Roughness-Induced Superhydrophobicity
  • Stability of the Composite Interface, Roughness Optimization and Meniscus Force
  • Cassie-Wenzel Wetting Regime Transition
  • Underwater Superhydrophobicity and Dynamic Effects
  • Biological and Biomimetic Surfaces
  • Lotus-Effect and Water-Repellent Surfaces in Nature
  • Artificial (Biomimetic) Superhydrophobic Surfaces
  • Gecko-Effect and Smart Adhesion
  • Other Biomimetic Surfaces
  • Outlook.