Measuring contact area in a sliding human finger-pad contact.

X LiuM J CarréQ ZhangZ LuS J MatcherRoger Lewis

Published in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2017)

The results from this study enable the interaction between finger-pads and contact object surface to be better analysed, and hence improve the understanding of skin friction.

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