[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advances in tribology

Y Meng, J Xu, Z Jin, 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 …

Modeling and simulation in tribology across scales: An overview

AI Vakis, VA Yastrebov, J Scheibert, L Nicola, D Dini… - Tribology …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review summarizes recent advances in the area of tribology based on the outcome of a
Lorentz Center workshop surveying various physical, chemical and mechanical phenomena …

[HTML][HTML] Functional importance of surface texture parameters

P Pawlus, R Reizer, M Wieczorowski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Areal 3D analysis of surface texture gives more opportunities than a study of 2D profiles.
Surface topography evaluation, considered as 3D dimensional analysis in micro or …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical micro-texture optimization for lubricated contacts—A critical discussion

M Marian, A Almqvist, A Rosenkranz, M Fillon - Friction, 2022 - Springer
Despite numerous experimental and theoretical studies reported in the literature, surface
micro-texturing to control friction and wear in lubricated tribo-contacts is still in the trial-and …

Origin of the contact force-dependent response of triboelectric nanogenerators

G Min, Y Xu, P Cochran, N Gadegaard, DM Mulvihill… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have attracted significant interest as the alternative
source of renewable energy. Their performance is believed to depend on the contact force …

The role of adhesion in contact mechanics

M Ciavarella, J Joe, A Papangelo… - Journal of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Adhesive (eg van der Waals) forces were not generally taken into account in contact
mechanics until 1971, when Johnson, Kendall and Roberts (JKR) generalized Hertz'solution …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale in-situ quantification of the role of surface roughness and contact area using a novel Mica-PVS triboelectric nanogenerator

C Kumar, J Perris, S Bairagi, G Min, Y Xu… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are energy harvesters generating electricity via the
triboelectric effect and electrostatic induction. However, the influence of interface mechanics …

[HTML][HTML] A unified contact force-dependent model for triboelectric nanogenerators accounting for surface roughness

Y Xu, G Min, N Gadegaard, R Dahiya, DM Mulvihill - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) allow generation of electricity based on charge
transfer during repeated contact of suitably chosen surfaces. Recently, rapid advances have …

A novel fractal contact model based on size distribution law

F Shen, YH Li, LL Ke - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
This study develops a new fractal contact model to evaluate contact status on rough
surfaces. Specifically, the three-dimensional Weierstrass-Mandelbrot function is used to …

A review of methods of random surface topography modeling

P Pawlus, R Reizer, M Wieczorowski - Tribology International, 2020 - Elsevier
Generation of surface topography is important. Thanks to it, functional properties of
machined elements can be predicted. It leads to reductions in cost and time of experimental …