adhesion

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His ability to balance on the edge of adhesion in the braking-entry phase at a higher speed than almost anyone else made him stand out.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

The layers exhibited strong adhesion under mechanical stress, making these findings crucial for improving material durability in fusion reactors and high-temperature energy systems.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

It said low adhesion would be an area of ongoing investigation.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

The scientists also tested the effects of inhibiting contractility and cell adhesion and analysed the mechanical signature of embryonic cells with defective contractility.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2024

Large numbers of them sought this refuge, though their adhesion was more nominal than real.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles