Cuprins
Frontmatter – Contents – Preface – Mechanics of particle adhesion – The role of adhesion in the impact of elastic spheres – Surface roughness and its influence on particle adhesion using atomic force techniques – JKR-DMT transition in the presence of a liquid meniscus – Adhesion of charged particles – Adhesion and cohesion mechanisms of lunar dust on the moon’s surface – The adhesion-induced deformation and the removal of submicrometer particles – X-ray evanescent wave-induced fluorescence study of adsorption of a sulfonated polystyrene ionomer from dimethyl sulfoxide to the solution/vapor interface – Surface modification of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers by Y -radiation-induced grafting – Probing adhesion spectroscopically: rheo-photoacoustic FT-IR spectroscopy and work of adhesion – Formation of polyimide-Cu complexes: improvement of direct Cu-on-PI and Pl-on-Cu adhesion – Fracto-emission and electrical transients due to interfacial failure – Direct measurement of molecular level adhesion between poly(ethylene terephthalate) and polyethylene films: determination of surface and interfacial energies – Wetting hysteresis: effects due to shadowing – Interaction forces between hydrophobic mica surfaces – Cracks at adhesive interfaces – Relationship between adhesion and friction forces – Molecular dynamic modeling of interfacial energy