Recent progress in cartilage lubrication

W Lin, J Klein - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Healthy articular cartilage, covering the ends of bones in major joints such as hips and
knees, presents the most efficiently‐lubricated surface known in nature, with friction …

A review of recent advances in tribology

Y Meng, J Xu, Z **, B Prakash, Y Hu - Friction, 2020 - Springer
The reach of tribology has expanded in diverse fields and tribology related research
activities have seen immense growth during the last decade. This review takes stock of the …

Design principles of food gels

Y Cao, R Mezzenga - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Naturally sourced gels from food biopolymers have advanced in recent decades to compare
favourably in performance and breadth of application to their synthetic counterparts. Here …

Transforming sustainable plant proteins into high performance lubricating microgels

B Kew, M Holmes, E Liamas, R Ettelaie… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
With the resource-intensive meat industry accounting for over 50% of food-linked emissions,
plant protein consumption is an inevitable need of the hour. Despite its significance, the key …

Oral tribology: Providing insight into oral processing of food colloids

A Sarkar, S Soltanahmadi, J Chen, JR Stokes - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Food oral processing research has attracted a great deal of attention in the last few decades
owing to its paramount importance in governing sensory appreciation and pleasurable …

Food hydrocolloids: Application as functional ingredients to control lipid digestion and bioavailability

DJ McClements - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the most popular research areas in food hydrocolloids over the past decade or so
has been their application as functional ingredients to modulate the gastrointestinal fate of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in design and stability of double emulsions: Trends in Pickering stabilization

E Tenorio-Garcia, A Araiza-Calahorra, E Simone… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increased pressure on food manufacturers to design low calorie and low fat
foods to address the global obesity crisis. Designing double emulsions (DEs) is a …

[HTML][HTML] Human saliva and model saliva at bulk to adsorbed phases–similarities and differences

A Sarkar, F Xu, S Lee - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Human saliva, a seemingly simple aqueous fluid, is, in fact, an extraordinarily complex
biocolloid that is not fully understood, despite many decades of study. Salivary lubrication is …

The lubricated matter in body

H Yuan, W Cui - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Lubrication is everywhere in the body and essential for the correct operation of biological
systems when subjected to contact stress and wear. The body is like a continuously …

[HTML][HTML] Review on fat replacement using protein-based microparticulated powders or microgels: A textural perspective

B Kew, M Holmes, M Stieger, A Sarkar - Trends in food science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Due to the growing rise in obesity and food-linked diseases, the replacement of
calorie-dense fat has been a key focus of food industries in the last few decades with …