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Lubrication Failure Causes Astringent Mouthfeel, LICP Researchers Say (2016-05-04)
Oral astringency, a sensation of taste on the tongue when drinking wine and eating some unripe fruits, was explained as a result of the polyphenol–protein complexation reaction. However, it has never been explored from the perspective of tribology. The research group headed by Professor... more |
LICP Develops a 3D Printed Oil-skimmer for Oil Collection from Spills (2016-04-20)
Schematic illustration of practical oil collection from spill with the 3D printed oil-skimmers. (Image by ZHOU Feng et al.) Frequent oil spill accidents on seas and discharge of industrial oil-containing waste water have posed a great challenge to environment. Consequently, oil removal a... more |
Repeated Modification of Surfaces with Polymer Brushes Becomes Possible (2016-03-28)
Bio-Inspired Renewable Surface-Initiated Polymerization from Permanently Embedded Initiators (Image by ZHOU Feng et al.) Surface chemical modification plays an important role in modern chemistry, biology, material science and so on. As a widely used surface modification method, surface g... more |
Dr. Feng Zhou Delivers a Keynote Speak on Tribology Frontiers Conference (2015-11-16)
2015 Tribology Frontiers Conference (TFC) was held by the Society for Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers from October 25 to 27 in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Feng Zhou, Professor and Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication of the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physi... more |
Scientists Reveal Erosion Mechanism of MoS2-Based Films Exposed to... (2015-09-29)
Land observing satellites and meteorological satellites fly in low earth orbit in which the most abundant species is atomic oxygen. move through atomic oxygen at high velocities, resulting in high fluxes of atoms being swept onto the forward facing surface with an effective translational en... more |
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