The need of the determination of solid-liquid adhesion work is as old as Dupré’s definition of the reversible work of adhesion. In addition to its scientific importance, this quantity is a critical ...

Surface properties dictate a vast array of material characteristics that are crucial to performance, durability, and intended functionality across diverse industries. Properties such as friction, wear ...

Titanium alloys have limited applications due to their poor friction performance. Inspired by the scale structures on biological surfaces in nature, laser surface texturing technology was employed to ...