Hair-On-Hair Static Friction Coefficient Can Be Determined by Tying a Knot

    January 2017
    Nicolas R. Chevalier
    Studysummary In this study, the relaxed overhand knot method demonstrated its effectiveness in measuring the self-friction coefficient of single hair fibers, revealing that sodium hydroxide treatment significantly increases friction and could aid microsurgical applications.
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