Contact Area Optimization

Contact Area Optimization is a methodological framework in pressure redistribution research that systematically enhances the distribution of interface pressures by maximizing the effective contact area between a load-bearing surface and the body, thereby minimizing localized pressure concentrations.

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Publications

7.1K

Citations

750

Authors

261

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

66

Authors

750

  1. RW
    Robert Wegeng

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  2. BB
    Bharat Bhushan

    The Ohio State University, United States

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  3. MO
    Masaji Oda

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    2 publications · 165 citations

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  4. WE
    Ward E. TeGrotenhuis

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  5. GH
    Gregor Harih

    University of Maribor, Slovenia

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  1. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

    5 publications · 520 citations

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  2. Wear

    4 publications · 282 citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Physics

    3 publications · 170 citations

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  4. Tribology International

    3 publications · 110 citations

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  5. The Journal Of Hand Surgery

    JHS · 3 publications · 97 citations

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