Tribology in Nature: Inspirations for Advanced Lubrication Materials
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Abstract
Friction‐induced
energy
consumption
is
a
significant
global
concern,
driving
researchers
to
explore
advanced
lubrication
materials.
In
nature,
vital
for
the
life
cycle
of
animals,
plants,
and
humans,
playing
key
roles
in
movement,
predation,
decomposition.
After
billions
years
evolution,
natural
exhibits
remarkable
professionalism,
high
efficiency,
durability,
intelligence,
offering
valuable
insights
designing
This
review
focuses
on
mechanisms
organisms
advancements
biomimetic
soft
matter
It
begins
by
summarizing
common
biological
behaviors
their
underlying
mechanisms,
followed
current
design
strategies
The
then
outlines
development
performance
these
materials
based
different
strategies.
Finally,
it
discusses
potential
research
directions
prospects
will
be
resource
advancing
Language: Английский
A Review of Enhanced Total Hip Prosthesis Design and Material Bearing Combination to Accommodate Muslim Prayer (Salat) Movements: Biomechanical, Biotribological, and Biological Perspectives
Tribology International,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 110518 - 110518
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Cartilage Lubrication from the Perspective of Wettability
Xuhao Yang,
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Feng Gao,
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Wenlong Song
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et al.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 2, 2025
Cartilage
exhibits
an
extremely
low
friction
and
very
wearability
within
the
liquid
environment
of
joint.
It
is
also
capable
switching
wettability
between
superhydrophilicity
hydrophobicity
in
both
wetting
dry
conditions
(specific
experimental
operations
or
open
wounds).
Therefore,
understanding
cartilage
lubrication
from
perspective
provides
inspiration
for
design
artificial
sections
with
motion
soft
actuators
coefficients
(COF).
In
this
review,
articular
introduced
discussed
view
wettability.
First,
basic
principles
are
described
a
focus
on
compositions
cartilage,
particular
relationship
phospholipid
layers
supramolecular
synergy
synovial
fluid
cartilage.
Subsequently,
under
different
stimuli
(such
as
shear,
pH,
temperature,
electric
field)
insights
into
lubrication.
Finally,
we
present
comprehensive
summary
delineate
challenges
domain
assisting
researchers
formulating
viable
concepts
efficient
substitution
smart
lubricating
devices.
Language: Английский