In search of low-friction components for ever smaller components, a team of physicists led by the professors Thorsten Hugel and Alexander Holleitner now discovered a previously unknown type of ...

An interdisciplinary research team of the Institutes of Physical Chemistry and Physics of the University of Freiburg and the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in Frankfurt-am-Main has discovered a ...

Travelling wave: new computational research has revealed the role of friction in how dominoes topple. (Courtesy: iStock/Soulmemoria) Inspired by a video on YouTube, two researchers have uncovered new ...

New type of friction discovered in ligand-protein systems. University of Freiburg. Journal Nano Letters DOI 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c04632 ...