... box bio-tribology diagnostics tribological systems NCMIC Foundation 10.13039/100007517 Research Award Currently, low back pain (LBP), particularly nonspecific low back pain (nsLBP), represents a challenging problem in the healthcare landscape. A lack of readily identifiable...

... photo-reduction Ag-NPs tribology adhesion bio-tribology coatings nano-tribology wear Due to its excellent optical and electronic properties, high oxidation power, stability, low cost, and non-toxicity, titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) has recently become widely used in photocatalysis [ 1 – 8...

...: gaodd@qhu.edu.cn Email: wangzhen97@zju.edu.cn Email: tianxu@zju.edu.cn Contributed by the Tribology Division of ASME for publication in the J ournal of T ribology . 14 10 2021 07 02 2022 07 02 2022 07 03 2022 bio-tribology contact mechanics friction...

... by the Tribology Division of ASME for publication in the J ournal of T ribology . 19 04 2020 03 10 2020 03 10 2020 05 11 2020 tribocorrosion resistance Co-based alloy Cu containing alloys simulated body environment antibacterial Co-based alloy bio-tribology corrosion wear...

... Jatropha oil molybdenum disulphide friction wear bio-lubricant bio-tribology lubricant additives Vegetable oils have been investigated intensively for their applications as fuels and lubricants [ 1 – 6 ]. Erhan et al. [ 7 ] estimated that vegetable oils constitute only 0.1% of the total...

... (N), and d is the mean diagonal length of indent (mm). Ball-on-disk and pin-on-disc configurations have been regularly used for hip/knee prosthesis bio-tribological screening tests on new materials by many researchers [ 21 – 23 ]. These tests provide easy loading and reliable friction/wear...

...( d ) ). Email: mohmed-mahdi.skka@enis.tn Email: amir.bahri@enis.tn Contributed by the Tribology Division of ASME for publication in the J ournal of T ribology . 04 02 2019 05 02 2020 05 02 2020 10 02 2020 olive-oil extraction epoxy/CF erosion bio...

... 01 2020 22 01 2020 11 02 2020 surface texture elastohydrodynamic lubrication numerical analysis film thickness artificial joints bio-tribology elastohydrodynamic lubrication surface treatments Total hip replacement (THR) is one of the most common surgical procedures...

... isotropic nature of soft tissue. Finite deformation in the soft tissue under relative motion can lower the pressure distribution and meet the iso-viscous condition. Dowson and Jin [ 5 – 7 ] investigated bio-tribology in artificial synovial joints under low elastic modulus regions. However, the traditional...

... manuscript received December 17, 2017; published online February 9, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Min Zou. 17 10 2017 17 12 2017 Bio-tribology Fluid film lubrication Hydrodynamic lubrication Thrust bearings The properties of articular cartilage make for an impressive tribological...

... March 9, 2017; published online July 10, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Zhong Min Jin. 07 10 2016 09 03 2017 Artificial joints Bio-lubricants Bio-tribology Contact area Friction Wear The circular translation pin-on-disk (CTPOD) principle has been shown to produce a realistic...

... 05 2016 Abrasion Artificial joints Bio-tribology Scratching Surface roughness Wear Asperities It was shown in earlier RandomPOD studies that valid simulations of wear mechanisms of both the prosthetic hip and the prosthetic knee can be performed with the same motion and load...

...: Zhong Min Jin. 05 08 2015 11 02 2016 Bio-tribology Contact mechanics Indentation Quantifying the material properties of cartilage, which is nonlinear, anisotropic, heterogeneous, and viscoelastic, has been historically challenging. Early studies used indentation...

... manuscript received November 9, 2015; published online July 26, 2016. Assoc. Editor: George K. Nikas. 13 08 2015 09 11 2015 Bio-tribology Friction Tribological systems In Fred Ling's monograph Surface Mechanics , which evolved into the text Fundamentals of Surface Mechanics , he...

... received November 9, 2015; published online July 26, 2016. Assoc. Editor: George K. Nikas. 10 07 2015 09 11 2015 Bio-tribology Friction Surface layers In Frederick F. Ling's text on Surface Mechanics, he derived the solution for the pressure distribution that resulted during...

... Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF T RIBOLOGY . Manuscript received October 8, 2015; final manuscript received March 3, 2016; published online July 26, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Zhong Min Jin. 08 10 2015 03 03 2016 Artificial joints Bio-tribology Surface layers Wear...

.... Assoc. Editor: Zhong Min Jin. 22 06 2015 09 11 2015 Artificial joints Bio-tribology Tribological systems Wear Over one million total joint replacements are performed in the U.S. annually [ 1 ] and the population of total joint recipients continues to grow each year [ 2...

... Jin. 11 05 2015 14 10 2015 Artificial joints Bearings Bio-tribology Contact mechanics Fluid film lubrication Over the last decade, various multibody models have been proposed for human gait analysis, which are typically capable of including the complex behavior...