Anyone who has slipped on a polished floor or felt their tires spinning in the snow knows instinctively the importance of surfaces. Certainly those in manufacturing—be it of robots, running shoes, or ...

With the advancement of nanotechnology, understanding surface properties at the nano- and sub-nanoscale has become increasingly important. Characteristics such as topography and roughness play a ...

Anyone who has slipped on a polished floor or felt their tires spinning in the snow knows instinctively the importance of surfaces. Certainly those in manufacturing—be it of robots, running shoes, or ...