Nanoporous Substrate-Infiltrated Hydrogels: a Bioinspired Regenerable Surface for High Load Bearing and Tunable Friction

Molecularly Engineered Dual-Crosslinked Hydrogel with Ultrahigh Mechanical Strength, Toughness, and Good Self-Recovery

(2015) Peng Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Trilevel-Structured Superhydrophobic Pillar Arrays with Tunable Optical Functions

(2014) Sanghyuk Wooh et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Differential regulation of osteogenic differentiation of stem cells on surface roughness gradients

(2014) Ana B. Faia-Torres et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Differential regulation of morphology and stemness of mouse embryonic stem cells by substrate stiffness and topography

(2014) Dongyuan Lü et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Sliding Friction of Zwitterionic Hydrogel and Its Electrostatic Origin

(2014) Jamil Ahmed et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Biomimicking lubrication superior to fish skin using responsive hydrogels

(2014) Yang Wu et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Bio-tribological TiN/Ti/a-C : H multilayer coatings development with a built-in mechanism of controlled wear

(2014) L. Major et al.   RSC Advances

Magnetically Actuated Patterns for Bioinspired Reversible Adhesion (Dry and Wet)

(2013) Dirk-Michael Drotlef et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Perfluorinated poly(dimethylsiloxane) via the covalent attachment of perfluoroalkylsilanes on the oxidized surface: Effects on zeta-potential values

(2013) Peiling Sun et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Dramatically Tuning Friction Using Responsive Polyelectrolyte Brushes

(2013) Qiangbing Wei et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Bio-Inspired Polymer Composite Actuator and Generator Driven by Water Gradients

(2013) M. Ma et al.   SCIENCE

Dissipative interactions in cell–matrix adhesion

(2013) Christina Müller et al.   Soft Matter

Theory of viscoelastic lubrication

(2013) M. Scaraggi et al.   TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Snake velvet black: Hierarchical micro- and nanostructure enhances dark colouration in Bitis rhinoceros

(2013) Marlene Spinner et al.   Scientific Reports

Temperature- and light-responsive smart polymer materials

(2012) Florian D. Jochum et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Hydrogel design for cartilage tissue engineering: A case study with hyaluronic acid

(2011) Iris L. Kim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Surface-Grafted, Covalently Cross-Linked Hydrogel Brushes with Tunable Interfacial and Bulk Properties

(2011) Ang Li et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Bioinspired self-repairing slippery surfaces with pressure-stable omniphobicity

(2011) Tak-Sing Wong et al.   NATURE

High-water-content mouldable hydrogels by mixing clay and a dendritic molecular binder

(2010) Qigang Wang et al.   NATURE

Low Biofouling Chitosan-Hyaluronic Acid Multilayers with Ultra-Low Friction Coefficients

(2009) Jeroen H. H. Bongaerts et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Superhydrophobic surfaces and emerging applications: Non-adhesion, energy, green engineering

(2009) Michael Nosonovsky et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Purification and characterization of two novel cysteine protease inhibitors, Eel-CPI-2 and Eel-CPI-3, in the skin mucus of the Japanese eel Anguilla japonica

(2009) Eishiro Okamoto et al.   FISHERIES SCIENCE

Influence of dynamic load on friction behavior of human articular cartilage, stainless steel and polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel as artificial cartilage

(2009) Feng Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN MEDICINE

Biomimetics: lessons from nature-an overview

(2009) B. Bhushan   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Lubrication at Physiological Pressures by Polyzwitterionic Brushes

(2009) M. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

CHEMISTRY: Repair or Replacement--A Joint Perspective

(2009) J. Klein   SCIENCE

The Interface of Functional Biotribology and Regenerative Medicine in Synovial Joints

(2008) Corey P. Neu et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

Friction properties of nano-hydroxyapatite reinforced poly(vinyl alcohol) gel composites as an articular cartilage

(2008) Yusong Pan et al.   WEAR