The Effect of Synovial Fluid Composition, Speed and Load on Frictional Behaviour of Articular Cartilage
Articular cartilage ensures smooth motion of natural synovial joints operating at very low friction. However, the number of patients suffering from joint diseases, usually associated with cartilage degradation, continuously increases. Therefore, an understanding of cartilage tribological behaviour i...
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/6/1334 |