Friction and Adhesion of Polysaccharides

This paper provides a brief overview of investigations that have been carried out on the tribological properties of polysaccharides. Much of the work into long chain carbohydrates focuses on adhesion due to the propensity of these molecules to form hydrogen bonds. Polysaccharides play an important r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rowena Crockett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Tribologists 2014-10-01
Series:Tribology Online
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/9/4/9_154/_pdf/-char/en