[HTML][HTML] Advanced Laser Techniques for the Development of Nature-Inspired Biomimetic Surfaces Applied in the Medical Field

AI Visan, GF Popescu-Pelin - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the innovative use of laser techniques in developing and
functionalizing biomimetic surfaces, emphasizing their potential applications in the medical …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Advances in Biomimetic Related Lubrication

J Shao, G Lan, H Song, X Dong, M Li - Lubricants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Friction is ubiquitous in industry and daily life, which not only leads to the wear and tear of
equipment and machinery, but also causes a lot of energy waste. Friction is one of the …

Temperature-induced wear micro-mechanism transition in additively deposited nickel alloys with different solid lubricants

R Kumar, I Hussainova, M Antonov, HS Maurya… - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing of self-lubricating alloys plays a crucial role in the production of
complex wear-resistant components and in expanding repair capabilities, especially for …

Nanosecond Laser-Induced Dimple Texturing of TB6 Alloy Surfaces: Tribological Behavior Under Dry and Starved-Oil Lubrication

J Guo, T Hu, Q Li, Y Liu - Tribology International, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the improvement of tribological properties of TB6 (Ti-10V-2Fe-3Al)
alloys through laser surface texturing. It examines the effects of laser scanning cycles (LSCs) …

Effect of unit cell rotation on mechanical performance of selective laser melted Gyroid structures for bone tissue engineering

M Rezapourian, R Kumar, I Hussainova - Progress in Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Gyroid lattice structures, inspired by the natural interconnectivity of human bone, show
promise in bone tissue engineering (BTE). This study explores the mechanical properties …

Impact behaviour and design models for space-efficient ring-shear structures

G Wang, Z Lu, P Jiao, J Liu, Z Chen - Materials Today Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Protective structures with high energy absorption and minimal footprint are highly sought
after in modern engineering applications, but these characteristics are often mutually …

[HTML][HTML] The novel Vogel's approximation method integrated with a random forest algorithm in the vibration analysis of a two-directional functionally graded taper …

R Chintalapudi, GN Kannaiyan, B Pappula, S Makgato - Scientific African, 2024 - Elsevier
A functionally graded material is a class of composite materials characterized by gradual
variations in composition and microstructure, which further induces the respective changes …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Analysis of Cutting Forces in CNC Milling of MDF: The Role of Tool Coatings, Cutting Speed, and Feed Per Tooth

L Hanincová, J Procházka, V Novák - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the influence of various tool coatings, cutting speeds, and feed per
tooth values on cutting forces during the CNC milling of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) …

Sustainability considerations of nuclear power in space transportation and infrastructures

SW Paek, ES Park, S Brooks, R Roy - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP) systems are
considered to be potential enablers for exploring Mars and beyond. The fission surface …

Friction Reduction Effect Caused by Microcontact and Load Dispersion on the Moth‐Eye Structure

K Tsujioka, A Koda, Y Hirai, M Shimomura… - Advanced Engineering … - Wiley Online Library
Friction reduction is important from the viewpoint of energy problems and other issues.
Frictional forces are known to vary depending on the material property, surface texture, and …