Search Results - "ZHONGRONG ZHOU"
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New model to explain tooth wear with implications for microwear formation and diet reconstruction
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-08-2015)“…Paleoanthropologists and vertebrate paleontologists have for decades debated the etiology of tooth wear and its implications for understanding the diets of…”
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Semi-analytical contact model for analyzing rock fragmentation induced by an indenter
Published in Tunnelling and underground space technology (01-09-2020)“…•The semi-analytical model is capable to solve the contact between rock and indenter.•The contact pressure is significantly affected by the subsurface fracture…”
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Friction at single-layer graphene step edges due to chemical and topographic interactions
Published in Carbon (New York) (01-12-2019)“…Although graphene is well known for super-lubricity of its basal plane, friction at its step edge is not well understood. In this study, friction of a…”
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The Lubricating Function of Mucin at the Gastroscope Device-Esophagus Interface
Published in Tribology letters (01-09-2020)“…The mucous layer on the surface of human digestive tract is a dynamically balanced protective system, mainly containing mucin, enzymes, bicarbonate, epidermal…”
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Influence of two polyphenols on the structure and lubrication of salivary pellicle: An in vitro study on astringency mechanism
Published in Friction (2022)“…This study investigated the influence of two polyphenols on the structure and lubrication of the salivary pellicle, aiming to extend the understanding of…”
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Role of Tribochemistry in Nanowear of Single-Crystalline Silicon
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (28-03-2012)“…The effects of counter-surface chemistry, relative humidity, and applied normal load on nanowear of single-crystalline silicon were studied with atomic force…”
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A Method of Calibration for the Distortion of LiDAR Integrating IMU and Odometer
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2022)“…To improve the motion distortion caused by LiDAR data at low and medium frame rates when moving, this paper proposes an improved algorithm for scanning…”
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Enamel crystallite strength and wear: nanoscale responses of teeth to chewing loads
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (01-10-2017)“…The nanoscale responses of teeth to chewing loads are poorly understood. This has contributed to debate concerning the aetiology of enamel wear and resistance…”
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Numerical and Experimental Studies on the Effects of the TBM Cutter Profile on Rock Cutting
Published in KSCE journal of civil engineering (2022)“…This paper explores the effect of the profile of tunnel boring machine (TBM) cutters on the rock cutting performance via the use of a particle flow discrete…”
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The correlation between biotribological function and structural characteristics of bamboo rat teeth
Published in Biosurface and biotribology (01-11-2022)“…Chinese bamboo rats consume a diet that consists mainly mechanically demanding bamboo. The ability of the rats to process food depends on the capacity of their…”
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Simultaneous energy harvesting and tribological property improvement
Published in Friction (01-10-2021)“…In this study, piezoelectric elements were added to a reciprocating friction test bench to harvest friction-induced vibration energy. Parameters such as…”
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Bioinspired directional structures for inhibiting wetting on super-melt-philic surfaces above 1200 °C
Published in International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing (01-08-2024)“…Over the past two decades, superhydrophobic surfaces that are easily created have aroused considerable attention for their superior performances in various…”
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In Memoriam: Duncan Dowson (1928–2020)
Published in Biosurface and biotribology (01-03-2020)“…According to our own accounts, of a total of 616 of his scientific publications, approximately half (301) were dedicated to the area of Biotribology. Together…”
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Protective effects of two food hydrocolloids on dental erosion: Nanomechanical properties and microtribological behavior study
Published in Friction (01-04-2021)“…In this study, the protective effects of two food hydrocolloids, Xanthan gum and Arabic gum, on dental erosion are investigated from the perspective of the…”
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Comparison of nano-indentation hardness to microhardness
Published in Surface & coatings technology (31-05-2005)“…With a nano-indenter and a microhardness testing machine, nano-indentation hardness and microhardness are measured in a wide load range (0.1–19600 mN) for five…”
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Restoration of enamel anti-wear properties via remineralization: Role of occlusal loading
Published in Friction (01-11-2022)“…In this in vitro study, the restoration of acid-eroded enamel surface morphology and anti-wear properties under two conditions, mono-remineralization (treated…”
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Effect of curved track support failure on vehicle derailment
Published in Vehicle system dynamics (01-11-2008)“…In order to investigate the effect of curved track support failure on railway vehicle derailment, a coupled vehicle-track dynamic model is put forward. In the…”
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Finite-element modelling of frictional behaviour between oesophagus and endoscope
Published in Biosurface and biotribology (01-10-2020)“…The endoscopy is the most direct and effective means for digestive tract diseases. Medical workers can conduct a series of manipulations with the help of…”
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Friction-induced hillocks on monocrystalline silicon in atmosphere and in vacuum
Published in Wear (25-03-2010)“…Using an atomic force microscope, the friction-induced hillocks of 0.5–7.1 nm in height were observed on Si(1 0 0) surface under both atmosphere and vacuum…”
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Torsional fretting wear behaviour of 7075 aluminium alloy in various relative humidity environments
Published in Wear (15-06-2009)“…Effects of various relative humidity (RH) on torsional fretting wear of 7075 aluminium alloy flats against 52100 bearing steel ball were investigated under…”
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