Sorin-Cristian Vlădescu

King's College London — United Kingdom

Engineering · Physical Sciences

20h-index1.3kcitations31works8.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Tribology and Lubrication Engineering(16), Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis(13), Lubricants and Their Additives(13), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions(12), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity(5)

Publications31 total

The oral lubrication performance of plant-derived polymers: A review focusing on microstructure, functionality, and polymer-saliva interactions
Food Hydrocolloids·2026Open Access
In-situ high-bandwidth microscopy for investigating the roles of adsorbed water and tribofilms on PTFE friction and wear reduction
Tribology International·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
In-Situ High-Bandwidth Microscopy for Investigating the Roles of Adsorbed Water and Tribofilms on Ptfe Friction and Wear Reduction
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Controlling windscreen wiper vibration through yaw angle adjustments: a study of dynamic contact behavior using fluorescence observation
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Thirst and the influence of ionic concentration; an investigation into the effect on salivary lubrication and the role of MUC5B
Surfaces and Interfaces·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Numerical and experimental investigation of textured journal bearings for friction reduction
Tribology International·2024· 41 cited
The influence of ions on the lubricative abilities of mucin and the role of sialic acids
Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces·2023· 32 citedOpen Access
Protein-induced delubrication: How plant-based and dairy proteins affect mouthfeel
Food Hydrocolloids·2022· 34 citedOpen Access
Protein-Induced Delubrication: How plant-based and dairy proteins affect mouthfeel
2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Exploiting the Synergy between Concentrated Polymer Brushes and Laser Surface Texturing to Achieve Durable Superlubricity
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces·2022· 26 citedOpen Access
Shear-area variation: A mechanism that reduces hydrodynamic friction in macro-textured piston ring liner contacts
Tribology International·2021· 23 cited
Effects of beverage carbonation on lubrication mechanisms and mouthfeel
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science·2020· 20 cited
Liquid repellency enhancement through flexible microstructures
Science Advances·2020· 57 citedOpen Access
Droplet manipulation of hierarchical steel surfaces using femtosecond laser fabrication
Applied Surface Science·2020· 18 citedOpen Access
Self-Compensating Liquid-Repellent Surfaces with Stratified Morphology
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces·2019· 12 citedOpen Access
Bi-Gaussian stratified theory to understand wettability on rough topographies
Surface and Coatings Technology·2019· 9 cited
Bi-Gaussian Stratified Wetting Model on Rough Surfaces
Langmuir·2019· 17 cited
The effects of laser surface texture applied to internal combustion engine journal bearing shells – An experimental study
Tribology International·2019· 76 cited
A study of saliva lubrication using a compliant oral mimic
Food Hydrocolloids·2019· 61 citedOpen Access
Hydrodynamic Friction of Viscosity-Modified Oils in a Journal Bearing Machine
Tribology Letters·2018· 25 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Tom Reddyhoff(25), Daniele Dini(9), Guy H. Carpenter(7), Songtao Hu(6), A. V. Olver(5), Ian Pegg(5), Debashis Puhan(5), Xi Shi(5), Zhike Peng(5), Connor Myant(4), Stefan K. Baier(4), Simon Medina(3), Francisco J. Profito(3), Mark Fowell(3), Kian Kun Yap(3), Alessandra Ciniero(2), Khizer Tufail(2), Arup Gangopadhyay(2), Lars Mattsson(2), Sophie Bozorgi(2)