Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2021

Power Losses of Spiral Bevel Gears: An Analysis Based on Computational Fluid Dynamics

in Tribology

Marco Nicola Mastrone
Franco Concli

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.655266

6,221 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 May 2021

Artificial Neural Network Architecture for Prediction of Contact Mechanical Response

in Tribology

Kalle Kalliorinne
Roland Larsson
Francesc Pérez-Ràfols
Marcus Liwicki
Andreas Almqvist

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2020.579825

5,324 views
14 citations

Methods

Published on 14 May 2021

Reducing Contact Stress of the Surface by Modifying Different Hardness of Femoral Head and Cup in Hip Prosthesis

in Tribology

Eko Saputra
Iwan Budiwan Anwar
J. Jamari
Emile van der Heide

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.631940

4,002 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2021

Prediction of Contact and Lubrication Characteristics of Micro-textured Surface Under Thermal Line Contact EHL

in Tribology

Jiang Zhao
Zhengminqing Li
Hong Zhang
Rupeng Zhu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.672588

3,862 views
5 citations

Mini Review

Published on 13 May 2021

Modeling Bacterial Adhesion to Unconditioned Abiotic Surfaces

in Tribology

Christian Spengler
Erik Maikranz
Ludger Santen
Karin Jacobs

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.661370

3,711 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2021

The Development and Precision of a Custom-Made Skitester

in Tribology

Teemu Lemmettylä
Teemu Heikkinen
Olli Ohtonen
Stefan Lindinger
Vesa Linnamo

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.661947

3,950 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2021

Adhesive Behavior of Propolis on Different Substrates

in Tribology

Leonie Saccardi
Jonas Schiebl
Katharina Weber
Oliver Schwarz
Stanislav Gorb
Alexander Kovalev

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.660517

5,541 views
13 citations

Review

Published on 07 May 2021

Applications of Bioinspired Reversible Dry and Wet Adhesives: A Review

in Tribology

Minsu Kang
Kahyun Sun
Minho Seong
Insol Hwang
Hyejin Jang
Seongjin Park
Geonjun Choi
Sang-Hyeon Lee
Jaeil Kim
Hoon Eui Jeong

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.668262

11,153 views
23 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 May 2021

On the Influence of Microtopography on the Sliding Performance of Cross Country Skis

in Tribology

Matthias Scherge
Melissa Stoll
Michael Moseler

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.659995

3,006 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2021

XANES Study of Tribofilm Formation With Low Phosphorus Additive Mixtures of Phosphonium Ionic Liquid and Borate Ester

in Tribology

Kimaya Vyavhare
Vibhu Sharma
Vinay Sharma
Ali Erdemir
Pranesh B. Aswath

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.671457

2,981 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2021

Adhesive Droplets of Glowworm Snares (Keroplatidae: Arachnocampa spp.) Are a Complex Mix of Organic Compounds

in Tribology

Jonas O. Wolff
Janek von Byern
Dakota Piorkowski
Jian Fang
Xungai Wang
Lewis Adler
Donald S. Thomas
James M. Hook
Sean J. Blamires

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.661422

3,253 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Apr 2021

A JKR-Like Solution for Viscoelastic Adhesive Contacts

in Tribology

Guido Violano
Antoine Chateauminois
Luciano Afferrante

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.664486

5,828 views
29 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Mar 2021

Influence of Chemical Heterogeneity and Third Body on Adhesive Strength: Experiment and Simulation

in Tribology

Iakov A. Lyashenko
Qiang Li
Valentin L. Popov

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.658858

3,782 views
9 citations

Editorial

Published on 19 Mar 2021

Editorial: Contact Mechanics Perspective of Tribology

in Tribology

Irina G. Goryacheva
Marco Paggi
Valentin L. Popov

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.649792

7,674 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Mar 2021

In situ Tribo-Fluorination for Oil-Less Hermetic Compressor Applications

in Tribology

Gabriel Borges
Diego Salvaro
Roberto Binder
Cristiano Binder
Aloisio N. Klein
Jose D. B. de Mello

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2021.652001

4,574 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Mar 2021

Rubber Adhesion and Friction: Role of Surface Energy and Contamination Films

in Tribology

A. Tiwari
T. Tolpekina
Hans van Benthem
M. K. Gunnewiek
B. N. J. Persson

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2020.620233

13,150 views
9 citations