Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser
Is there more than one stickiness criterion?
Friction TBD, TBD (2022)
DOI: 10.1007/s40544-022-0644-3 (open access)
Tag: Contact Mechanics
Viscoelastic pull-off dynamics
Martin H. Müser and Bo N. J. Persson
Crack and pull-off dynamics of adhesive, viscoelastic solids
EPL 137, 36004 (2022)
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/ac535c (open access)
preprint
Viscous dissipation of randomly rough surfaces
Sergey Sukhomlinov and Martin H. Müser
On the viscous dissipation caused by randomly rough indenters in smooth sliding motion
Appl. Surf. Sci. Adv. 6, 100182 (2021)
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsadv.2021.100182
Preprint: http://arxiv.org/abs/2104.15056
Anisotropic percolation and Reynolds flow
Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser
Percolation and Reynolds Flow in Elastic Contacts of Isotropic and Anisotropic, Randomly Rough Surfaces
Tribol. Lett. 69, 1 (2021)
https://rdcu.be/cbSXO (open access)
Modeling adhesive hysteresis
Anle Wang, Yunong Zhou, and Martin H. Müser
Modeling adhesive hysteresis
Lubricants 9, 17 (2021)
preprint submitted to Lubricants
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants9020017 (open access)
Contact mechanics across the spatial dimensions
Elastic contacts of randomly rough indenters with thin sheets, membranes under tension, half spaces, and beyond
Martin H. Müser
Tribol. Lett. 69, 25 (2021); (accepted version)
Contacts of random surfaces with correlation
Effect of structural parameters on the relative contact area for ideal, anisotropic, and correlated random roughness
Yunong Zhou and Martin H. Müser,
Front. Mech. Eng. 6, article 59 (2020).
Thermal contact mechanics
How thermal fluctuations affect hard-wall repulsion and thereby Hertzian contact mechanics
Yunong Zhou, Anle Wang, and Martin H. Müser,
Frontiers 5, 67 (2019); (submitted version)
Plasticity of polymer surfaces
A. Tiwari, A. Wang, M.H. Müser, and B.N.J. Persson
Contact mechanics for solids with randomly rough surfaces and plasticity
Lubricants 7, 90 (2019)
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants7100090 (open source)
Contact mechanics of hydrogels
Martin H. Müser, Han Li, and Roland Bennewitz,
Modeling the contact mechanics of hydrogels
Lubricants 7, 35 (2019).
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants7040035 (free access)
Limits of structural lubricity
Martin H. Müser,
Are there limits to superlubricity of graphene in hard, rough contacts?
Frontiers in mechanical engineering 5, 28 (2019)
open access and submitted version
DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2019.00028
Contact mechanics of stepped indenters
Martin H. Müser,
Elasticity does not necessarily break down in nanoscale contacts
Tribol. Lett. 67, 57 (2019) (accepted version, view article)
Setting boundary-element problems on FIRE
Yunong Zhou, Michael Moseler, and Martin H. Müser,
Solution of boundary-element problems using the fast-inertial-relaxation-engine method
Phys. Rev. B 99, 144103 (2019) (accepted version)
Limits of self-affinity in contact between randomly rough surfaces
Martin H. Müser and Anle Wang,
Contact-patch-size distribution and limits of self-affinity in contacts between randomly rough surfaces
Lubricants 6, 85 (2018)
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants6040085 (free access)
Internal stresses
Martin H. Müser,
Internal, elastic stresses below randomly rough contacts
J. Mech. Phys. Solids
(accepted version upon request, or after June 20, 2020 on this site)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2018.06.012.
Response to Comment on Contact-Mechanics Challenge
Martin H. Müser,
Response to “A Comment on Meeting the Contact‑(Mechanics) Challenge”
Tribol. Lett. 65, 103 (2017).
(accepted version)
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-018-0986-1.
The height-difference ACF
Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser,
On the usefulness of the height-difference-autocorrelation function
for contact mechanics
Tribol. Int. 123, 224-233 (2018).
Free download (until May 12, 2018)
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2018.02.002
submitted version
On the linearity of contact area and reduced pressure
Martin H. Müser,
On the linearity of contact area and reduced pressure
Tribol. Lett. 65, 129 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-017-0912-y. (view only)
(accepted version).
Gauging Persson theory on adhesion
Anle Wang and Martin H. Müser,
Gauging Persson theory on adhesion
Tribol. Lett. 65, 103 (2017).
(accepted version)
DOI: 10.3390/10.1007/s11249-017-0886-9.
Contact-mechanics-modeling challenge
Martin H. Müser, Wolf B. Dapp, Romain Bugnicourt et al,
Meeting the contact-mechanics challenge
Tribol. Lett. 65, 188 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-017-0900-2.
(submitted version)
Selected as one of 250 articles by Springer-Nature as a potential change-the-world article.
See also: Robert W. Carpick’s Perspective in
DOI: Science 359, 38 (2017) .
GFDD
Syam P. Venugopalan, Martin H. Müser and Lucia Nicola
Green’s function molecular dynamics meets discrete dislocation plasticity
Model. Simul. Mater. Sc. Eng. 25, 065018 (2017). (submitted version)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-651X/aa7e0e
GFMD – finite height and shear
S. P. Venugopalan, Martin H. Müser and Lucia Nicola
Green’s function molecular dynamics: Including finite heights, shear, and body fields
Model. Simul. Mater. Sc. Eng. 25, 034001 (2017)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-651X/aa606b
(accepted version)
Contact mechanics of thin, elastic sheets
Carmine Putignano, Wolf B. Dapp and Martin H. Müser,
A Green’s Function Molecular Dynamics Approach to the Mechanical Contact between Thin Elastic Sheets and Randomly Rough Surfaces
Biomimetics 1, 7 (2016)
DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics1010007.
Nominally flat Hertzian contacts
Martin H. Müser,
On the contact area of nominally flat Hertzian contacts,
Tribol. Lett. 64, 14 (2016). (submitted version)
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-016-0750-3
Leakage near percolation
Wolf B. Dapp and Martin H. Müser,
Fluid leakage near the percolation threshold,
Sci. Rep. 6, 19513 (2016).
DOI: 110.1038/srep19513.
http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.00186 (submitted version).
Dimensionless measure for adhesion
Martin H. Müser,
A dimensionless measure for adhesion and effects of the range of adhesion
in contacts of nominally flat surfaces,
Tribol. Int. 100, 41–47 (2016)
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2015.11.010.
Critical constrictions
Wolf B. Dapp and Martin H. Müser,
Contact mechanics of and Reynolds flow through saddle points,
EPL 109, 44001 (2015).
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/109/44001
Test of Persson Theory
Wolf B. Dapp, Nikolay Prodanov, and Martin H. Müser,
Systematic analysis of Persson’s contact mechanics theory of randomly rough elastic surfaces,
J. Phys. Condens Matt. 26, 355002 (2014).
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/26/35/355002
(accepted version).
Single-asperity contact mechanics
Martin H. Müser,
Single-asperity contact mechanics with positive and negative work of adhesion: Influence of finite-range interactions and a continuum description for the squeeze-out of wetting fluids,
Beilstein J. Nanotech. 5, 419-437 (2014).
(accepted version)
Open access: http://www.beilstein-journals.org/bjnano/content/5/1/50
Layering of ionic liquids
Judith Hoth, Florian Hausen, Martin H. Müser, and Roland Bennewitz,
Force microscopy of layering and friction in an ionic liquid ,
J. Phys.: Condens. Matt. 26, 284110 (2014).
(accepted version)
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/26/28/284110
Contact area and mean gap
Nikolay Prodanov, Wolf. B. Dapp, and Martin H. Müser,
On the contact area and mean gap of rough, elastic contacts:
Dimensional analysis, numerical corrections and reference data,
Tribol. Lett. 53, 433–448 (2014).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-013-0282-z,
arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/1311.7547.
Finite-size effects in contacts between self-affine surfaces
L. Pastewka, N. Prodanov, B. Lorenz, M. H. Müser, M. O. Robbins, and B. N. J. Persson,
Finite-size effect in the interfacial stiffness of rough elastic contacts,
Phys. Rev. E 87, 062809 (2013); (accepted version).
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.062809
Contact mechanics of LST surfaces
N. Prodanov, C. Gachot, A. Rosenkranz, F. Mücklich, and M. H. Müser,
Contact mechanics of laser-textured surfaces,
Tribol. Lett. 50, 41-48 (2013); (accepted version).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-012-0064-z
Friction between laser-patterned surfaces
C. Gachot, A. Rosenkranz, L. Reinert, E. Ramos-Moore, N. Souza, M. H. Müser and F. Mücklich,
Dry friction between laser-patterned surfaces: Role of alignment, structural wavelength and surface chemistry,
Tribol. Lett. 49, 193-202 (2013); (accepted version).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-012-0057-y
Contact percolation and leakage
W. B. Dapp, A. Lücke, B. N. J. Persson, and M. H. Müser,
Self-affine elastic contacts: percolation and leakage
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 244301 (2012); (accepted version).
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.244301
Cuts through self-affine surfaces
S. B. Ramisetti, C. Campana, G. Anciaux, J.-F. Molinari, M. H. Müser, and M. O. Robbins,
Autocorrelation functions for contour cuts through self-affine surfaces,
J. Phys.: Condens. Matt. 23 215004 (2011); (submitted version). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/23/21/215004
Transverse interfacial stiffness
C. Campana, B. N. J. Persson, and M. H. Müser,
Transverse and normal interfacial stiffness of solids with randomly rough surfaces,
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 23, 085001 (2011) (accepted version).
DOI information: stacks.iop.org/JPhysCM/23/085001.
Implementation of Green’s function molecular dynamics: an extension to LAMMPS
L. T. Kong, G. Bartels, C. Campana, C. Denniston, and M. H. Müser,
Implementation of Green’s function molecular dynamics: an extension to LAMMPS,
Comput. Phys. Comm. 180, 1004-1010 (2009); ( submitted version),
DOI information: 10.1016/j.cpc.2008.12.035.
Elastic contact between self-affine surfaces
C. Campana, M. H. Müser, and M. O. Robbins,
Elastic contact between self-affine surfaces: Comparison of numerical stress and contact correlation fucntions with analytic predictions,
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20, 354013 (2008). Download preprint or http://arXiv.org/abs/0804.0062, DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/20/35/354013
A rigorous, field-theoretical approach to the contact mechanics of rough, elastic solids
M. H. Müser,
A rigorous, field-theoretical approach to the contact mechanics of rough, elastic solids,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 055504 (2008), accepted version, mathematical appendix.