[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and challenges in triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) based sustainable energy generation technologies: a mini-review
Almost ten years after the publication of the first triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) paper in
2012, this review gives a brief overview of recent technological advances in applying TENG …
2012, this review gives a brief overview of recent technological advances in applying TENG …
Contact mechanics in tribological and contact damage-related problems: A review
When two bodies are in contact, various surface/subsurface damage problems may arise,
which significantly shorten the service lives of functional components. These damage …
which significantly shorten the service lives of functional components. These damage …
Mechanics of bacterial interaction and death on nanopatterned surfaces
Nanopatterned surfaces are believed to kill bacteria through physical deformation, a
mechanism that has immense potential against biochemical resistance. Because of its …
mechanism that has immense potential against biochemical resistance. Because of its …
Activation volume in shear-driven chemical reactions
Interfacial shear-driven or shear-assisted chemical reactions play an important role in many
engineering processes, including reactions between lubricant additives and the surfaces of …
engineering processes, including reactions between lubricant additives and the surfaces of …
AFM measurements and tip characterization of nanoparticles with different shapes
R Bellotti, GB Picotto, L Ribotta - Nanomanufacturing and Metrology, 2022 - Springer
Unambiguous identification of the measurement methodologies is fundamental to reduce
the uncertainty and support traceability of particle shape and size at the nanoscale. In this …
the uncertainty and support traceability of particle shape and size at the nanoscale. In this …
Salicylhydroxamic acid as a novel switchable adhesive molecule
The feasibility of salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM) to function as a pH-responsive, switchable
adhesive molecule is explored here. Using a custom-built Johnson–Kendall–Roberts …
adhesive molecule is explored here. Using a custom-built Johnson–Kendall–Roberts …
[HTML][HTML] Modulation of fault strength during the seismic cycle by grain-size evolution around contact junctions
S Barbot - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Earthquake prediction is fundamentally hampered by insufficient knowledge of the
constitutive behavior of faults. Laboratory and theoretical work by Dieterich (1978) and …
constitutive behavior of faults. Laboratory and theoretical work by Dieterich (1978) and …
Regimes in the axisymmetric stiction of thin elastic plates
H Li, C Yu, Z Dai - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This work considers the adhesion of a thin, prestressed elastic plate to the bottom of a
microcavity–a scenario that can be found frequently in thin-film devices from pressure …
microcavity–a scenario that can be found frequently in thin-film devices from pressure …
Premature jump-to-contact with elastic surfaces
C Yu, Z Dai - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2024 - Elsevier
Jump-to-contact is a commonly observed phenomenon in atomic force microscopy (AFM)
measurements. It occurs when the AFM tip approaches the surface of the substrate, and the …
measurements. It occurs when the AFM tip approaches the surface of the substrate, and the …
Engineering Large-Area Antidust Surfaces by Harnessing Interparticle Forces
Dust accumulation is detrimental to optical elements, electronic devices, and mechanical
systems and is a significant problem in space missions and renewable energy deployment …
systems and is a significant problem in space missions and renewable energy deployment …