2 papers
cond-mat.soft2024
Bioinspired polymer-incorporating self-lubricating and antifouling hydrogels
Weifeng Lin, Monika Kluzek, Nir kampf +2
Healthy articular cartilage has excellent lubricating properties, with friction coefficients reaching extremely low values at physiological pressures. Such high-performing lubricat…
physics.bio-ph2023
Liposomic lubricants suppress shear-stress induced inflammatory gene regulation in the joint in vivo
Linyi Zhu, Weifeng Lin, Monika Kluzek +9
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread, debilitating joint disease associated with articular cartilage degradation. It is driven via mechano-inflammatory catabolic pathways, presumed…