Liquid Crystalline Properties of Synovial Fluid

The main aim of this paper is to discuss the liquid crystalline concept of synovial fluid. This new concept was proposed by KUPCHINOV [30] and was next developed in [31, 32, 58]. According to these papers, the crystalline structure of synovia ensures very low friction coefficient in human (and anima...

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Published in:Engineering Transactions
Main Authors: E. Szwajczak, A. Kucaba-Piętal, J.J. Telega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Fundamental Technological Research Polish Academy of Sciences 2015-06-01
Online Access:https://et.ippt.pan.pl/index.php/et/article/view/562