 Friction
"Friction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surface resistance to the relative motion of one body against the rubbing, sliding, rolling, or flowing of another with which it is in contact.
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D017276
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.618
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Friction" by people in Profiles.
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Dupuis NF, Holmstrom ED, Nesbitt DJ. Tests of Kramers' Theory at the Single-Molecule Level: Evidence for Folding of an Isolated RNA Tertiary Interaction at the Viscous Speed Limit. J Phys Chem B. 2018 09 27; 122(38):8796-8804.
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Lawrence A, Xu X, Bible MD, Calve S, Neu CP, Panitch A. Synthesis and characterization of a lubricin mimic (mLub) to reduce friction and adhesion on the articular cartilage surface. Biomaterials. 2015 Dec; 73:42-50.
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Olson MD, Phreaner N, Schuller JL, Nguyen DT, Katz DF, Aleong RG, Tzou WS, Sung R, Varosy PD, Sauer WH. Effect of catheter movement and contact during application of radiofrequency energy on ablation lesion characteristics. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2013 Nov; 38(2):123-9.
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Wang X, Sliker LJ, Qi HJ, Rentschler ME. A quasi-static model of wheel-tissue interaction for surgical robotics. Med Eng Phys. 2013 Sep; 35(9):1368-76.
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Chan SM, Neu CP, DuRaine G, Komvopoulos K, Reddi AH. Tribological altruism: A sacrificial layer mechanism of synovial joint lubrication in articular cartilage. J Biomech. 2012 Sep 21; 45(14):2426-31.
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Henry AG, Ungar PS, Passey BH, Sponheimer M, Rossouw L, Bamford M, Sandberg P, de Ruiter DJ, Berger L. The diet of Australopithecus sediba. Nature. 2012 Jul 05; 487(7405):90-3.
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Sliker LJ, Rentschler ME. The design and characterization of a testing platform for quantitative evaluation of tread performance on multiple biological substrates. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2012 Sep; 59(9):2524-30.
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Prokop A, Vacek J, Michl J. Friction in carborane-based molecular rotors driven by gas flow or electric field: classical molecular dynamics. ACS Nano. 2012 Mar 27; 6(3):1901-14.
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Chan SM, Neu CP, Komvopoulos K, Reddi AH. The role of lubricant entrapment at biological interfaces: reduction of friction and adhesion in articular cartilage. J Biomech. 2011 Jul 28; 44(11):2015-20.
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Chan SM, Neu CP, Komvopoulos K, Reddi AH. Dependence of nanoscale friction and adhesion properties of articular cartilage on contact load. J Biomech. 2011 Apr 29; 44(7):1340-5.
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