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Tribology

Feelings of Disgust and Disgust-Induced Avoidance Weaken following Induced Sexual Arousal in Women

Charmaine Borg, Peter J. de Jong

Hydrodynamic Characteristics of the Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) and Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in Gliding Postures at Their Cruise Speeds

Woong Sagong, Woo-Pyung Jeon, Haecheon Choi

Is Wetter Better? An Evaluation of Over-the-Counter Personal Lubricants for Safety and Anti-HIV-1 Activity

Charlene S. Dezzutti, Elizabeth R. Brown, [ ... ], Lisa C. Rohan

Analytical equation for outflow along the flow in a perforated fluid distribution pipe

Huanfang Liu, Quanli Zong, Hongxing Lv, Jin Jin

Long-Term Imaging of Caenorhabditis elegans Using Nanoparticle-Mediated Immobilization

Eric Kim, Lin Sun, Christopher V. Gabel, Christopher Fang-Yen

Sticking under Wet Conditions: The Remarkable Attachment Abilities of the Torrent Frog, Staurois guttatus

Thomas Endlein, W. Jon P. Barnes, [ ... ], Ulmar Grafe

Shoe Sole Tread Designs and Outcomes of Slipping and Falling on Slippery Floor Surfaces

Li-Wen Liu, Yung Hui Lee, [ ... ], Chih Yong Chen

Functionally Different Pads on the Same Foot Allow Control of Attachment: Stick Insects Have Load-Sensitive “Heel” Pads for Friction and Shear-Sensitive “Toe” Pads for Adhesion

David Labonte, Walter Federle

On Heels and Toes: How Ants Climb with Adhesive Pads and Tarsal Friction Hair Arrays

Thomas Endlein, Walter Federle

A Novel Growing Device Inspired by Plant Root Soil Penetration Behaviors

Ali Sadeghi, Alice Tonazzini, Liyana Popova, Barbara Mazzolai

Friction in Total Hip Joint Prosthesis Measured In Vivo during Walking

Philipp Damm, Joern Dymke, [ ... ], Georg Bergmann

Validation of a Visual Analogue Scale to measure the subjective perception of orgasmic intensity in females: The Orgasmometer-F

Daniele Mollaioli, Stefania Di Sante, [ ... ], Emmanuele A. Jannini

Altering Mucus Rheology to “Solidify” Human Mucus at the Nanoscale

Samuel K. Lai, Ying-Ying Wang, [ ... ], Justin Hanes

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