[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale dry friction: Dependence on load and sliding velocity
M Weiss, Ł Majchrzycki, E Borkowska, M Cichomski… - Tribology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous experimental and theoretical studies show different relationships between the
kinetic dry friction force and the sliding velocity depending on the interacting materials, load …
kinetic dry friction force and the sliding velocity depending on the interacting materials, load …
Molecular order affects interfacial water structure and temperature-dependent hydrophobic interactions between nonpolar self-assembled monolayers
Understanding how material properties affect hydrophobic interactions—the water-mediated
interactions that drive the association of nonpolar materials—is vital to the design of …
interactions that drive the association of nonpolar materials—is vital to the design of …
Cationic side chain identity directs the hydrophobically driven self-assembly of amphiphilic β-peptides in aqueous solution
Hydrophobic interactions mediated by nonpolar molecular fragments in water are influenced
by local chemical and physical contexts in ways that are not yet fully understood. Here, we …
by local chemical and physical contexts in ways that are not yet fully understood. Here, we …
How does nature evade the “Larger is Weaker” fate of ultralong silk β-sheet nanocrystallites
Silk protein builds up one of the strongest fibers superior to most synthetic and natural
polymers. However, the strengthening mechanisms of the silk proteins remain largely …
polymers. However, the strengthening mechanisms of the silk proteins remain largely …
Disulfide-Containing Nitrosoarenes: Synthesis and Insights into Their Self-Polymerization on a Gold Surface
Disulfide-containing nitrosoarenes with [bis (4-nitrosobenzyl) disulfide, NOBnDS (1)] or
without [4-nitrosophenyl disulfide, NOPDS (2), and 1, 2-bis (4′-nitroso-[1, 1′-biphenyl]-4 …
without [4-nitrosophenyl disulfide, NOPDS (2), and 1, 2-bis (4′-nitroso-[1, 1′-biphenyl]-4 …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the impact of thermal fluctuations on continuous models of adhesion
Adhesion and deadhesion processes at the interface between an object and a substrate are
well-established phenomena in the realm of materials science and biophysics. These …
well-established phenomena in the realm of materials science and biophysics. These …
Influence of immobilized cations on the thermodynamic signature of hydrophobic interactions at chemically heterogeneous surfaces
H Yeon, C Wang, SH Gellman… - Molecular Systems Design …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrophobic interactions play a central role in bioinspired strategies for molecular self-
assembly in water, yet how these interactions are encoded by chemically heterogeneous …
assembly in water, yet how these interactions are encoded by chemically heterogeneous …
Simulations of Friction Anisotropy on Self-Assembled Monolayers in Water
Molecular dynamics simulations were performed to study nanoscale friction on hydrophilic
and hydrophobic self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) immersed in water. Sliding was …
and hydrophobic self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) immersed in water. Sliding was …
How strong are hydrogen bonds in the peptide model?
Detailed knowledge of intramolecular hydrogen bonds, including their nanomechanics, in a
peptide secondary structure is crucial for understanding mechanisms of numerous …
peptide secondary structure is crucial for understanding mechanisms of numerous …
How complex is the concanavalin A–carboxypeptidase Y interaction?
Lectin–carbohydrate interactions can be exploited in ultrasensitive biochemical recognition
or medical diagnosis. For this purpose, besides the high specificity of the interactions, an …
or medical diagnosis. For this purpose, besides the high specificity of the interactions, an …