Forming Parameters on Friction during Single Point Incremental Forming by Qing Xu, Zimeng Yao

“…Friction in the single point incremental forming (SPIF) process is the main factor affecting the surface quality and forming performance of the workpiece. …”
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Thermal and hydraulic performance of circular tube with innovative wire mesh inserts: An experimental study by Pooja Raval, Bharat Ramani, Karan Motwani, Nikhil Chotai

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Tribomechanical Analysis and Performance Optimization of Sustainable Basalt Fiber Polymer Composites for Engineering Applications by Corina Birleanu, Razvan Udroiu, Mircea Cioaza, Paul Bere, Marius Pustan

“…Key tribological parameters, including the coefficient of friction (COF), specific wear rate (K), and contact temperature, were measured under various applied loads and sliding speeds. …”
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Tribochemistry of organic friction modifiers in lubrication of bio-hydrogenated diesel by Paweekan Hansungnoen, Ekarong Sukjit, Anawat Phatthanaphon, Atthaphon Maneedaeng

“…However, the removal of oxygen-containing compounds during production significantly reduces its boundary lubricity, leading to increased friction and wear in fuel injection systems. This study systematically investigates the influence of molecular structure on the tribological performance of organic friction modifiers (OFMs) in BHD, with a focus on functional group effects and hydrocarbon chain configuration. …”
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Composite Adaptive Control of Robot Manipulators with Friction as Additive Disturbance by Daniel Gamez-Herrera, Juan Sifuentes-Mijares, Victor Santibañez, Isaac Gandarilla

“…The experimental results yielded a better performance in both estimating the parameters and tracking, with a much simpler overall analysis than the alternatives consulted.…”
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An Induced Seismicity Indicator Using Accumulated Microearthquakes’ Frictional Energy by Rodrigo Estay, Claudia Pavez-Orrego

“…Thousands of combinations of seismic parameters were tested to maximize the performance of this frictional energy-based indicator, parameters such as moment magnitude, frictional energy, and rock properties. …”
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Adaptation of structures of steel laser hardening zones to friction conditions by A. V. Brover

“…As a result, it becomes possible to control the surface strength and wear resistance of materials using the concept of structural adaptability of friction pairs, which extends their range of performance. …”
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On the Non-Dimensional Modelling of Friction Hysteresis of Conformal Rough Contacts by Kristof Driesen, Sylvie Castagne, Bert Lauwers, Dieter Fauconnier

“…Understanding and quantifying friction hysteresis is essential for improving the performance and efficiency of many sliding contacts. …”
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Nanoscale friction and wear of graphite surface in ambient and underwater conditions by Jitendra Soni, Zhijiang Ye, Nitya Nand Gosvami

“…The tribological properties of graphite are extremely sensitive to surrounding environment, which affects its longevity and friction reduction performance. This study aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the effects of a liquid environment on interactions at the sliding interface, thereby influencing the nanoscale tribological properties of graphite surfaces. …”
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Use of Industrial Wastes as Filler in Open-Graded Friction Courses by Rajan Choudhary, Dibyatonu Chattopadhyay, Abhinay Kumar, Ashok Julaganti

“…Regression analysis using forward selection technique was performed to identify significant filler characteristics influencing open-graded friction course properties. …”
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Investigating the Friction Coefficient of Titanium Bolts with Vegetable Oils as Lubricants by Dario Croccolo, Massimiliano De Agostinis, Stefano Fini, Muhammad Yasir Khan, Mattia Mele, Giorgio Olmi, Chiara Scapecchi, Muhammad Hassaan Bin Tariq

“…Castor oil shows good performance compared to the other lubricants tested in terms of underhead friction coefficients, whereas the thread friction coefficients remain almost the same in all the lubrication conditions.…”
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Friction and wear of multiple steel wires in a wire rope by Yuxing Peng, Kun Huang, Chenbo Ma, Zhencai Zhu, Xiangdong Chang, Hao Lu, Qing Zhang, Chunming Xu

“…In this paper, the practical friction behavior and wear mechanism among the wires in the wire rope are investigated. …”
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Multi-Layer Modeling and Visualization of Functional Network Connectivity Shows High Performance for the Classification of Schizophrenia and Cognitive Performance via Resting fMRI by Duc My Vo, Anees Abrol, Zening Fu, Vince D. Calhoun

“…<b>Background:</b> In functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), functional network connectivity (FNC) captures temporal coupling among intrinsic connectivity networks (ICNs). …”
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Tribological Performance of Direct Metal Laser Sintered 20MnCr5 Tool Steel Countersamples Designed for Sheet Metal Forming Applications by Krzysztof Żaba, Marcin Madej, Beata Leszczyńska-Madej, Tomasz Trzepieciński, Ryszard Sitek

“…The samples and countersamples were analysed in terms of their wear resistance, coefficient of friction (COF), changes in friction force during testing, and surface morphology after tribological contact under dry friction conditions. …”
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Performance of Spatial Distribution Quality by Ordinary Fuzzy Kriging for Soil Properties under Uncertainty by ghanim dhaher, suhaib abd albaqee

“…We used kriging techniques (called Local spatial interpolation) to rely on the variogram function with a fuzzy inference system, where fuzzy kriging is an extension of ordinary kriging. …”
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Assessment of the Physical And Functional Aspects of Primary Health Care Centers by Nazar Shabila

“…Conclusions: The primary health care centers performed poorly in most physical and functional aspects. …”
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Rubber plunger surface texturing for friction reduction in medical syringes by Haytam Kasem, Harel Shriki, Lihi Ganon, Michael Mizrahi, Kareem Abd-Rbo, Abraham J. Domb

“…The specimens were prepared by casting poly(vinylsiloxane) (PVS) rubber into a pre-fabricated negative template obtained by 3D printing. Friction tests were performed on a home-made test-rig. …”
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Development of a friction model for the numerical simulation of clinching processes by Max Böhnke, Christian R. Bielak, Robert Beck, Mathias Bobbert, Gerson Meschut

“…Finally, the clinching process is simulated with the developed friction model and a standard friction model, and the results are compared.…”
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Effect of friction on the contact stress of a coated polymer gear by Su-Min Bae, Kuk-Jin Seo, Dae-Eun Kim

“…However, durability issues have been emerging because of friction at gear tooth contact areas. To extend the lifetime of polymer gears, a low-frictional coating has been considered as a possible strategy. …”
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Frictional Resistance of Two Types of Esthetic Self-Ligating Brackets by HA Kamil, ShSh Taha

“…Background and Objective: Friction between the archwire and bracket is the main problem during tooth movement. …”
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