Influence of the hydrophobic and hydrophilic characteristics of sliding and slider surfaces on friction coefficient: I vivo human skin friction comparison

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 215-221

  Elkhyat, Ahmed ^a   Courderot Masuyer, Carol ^a   Gharbi, Tijani ^a   Humbert, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Friction coefficient; Human skin; Wettability

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; SILICONES;

HUMAN SKIN FRICTION; SLIDING MATERIALS;

SKIN;

ALCOHOL; EMOLLIENT AGENT; GLASS; LUBRICATING AGENT; POLITEF; POLYSILOXANE; RESIN; SILICON; STEEL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DILUTION; DRY SKIN; FOREHEAD; FRICTION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; ROTATION; SEBUM; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TENSION; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION; WETTABILITY;

ADULT; BODY WATER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FRICTION; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; SURFACE TENSION; WETTABILITY;

EID: 7244227869     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2004.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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