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Expertise

Material Science
- Coefficient of Friction
- Finite Element Methods
- Stainless Steel
- Prosthetics
- Sliding Contact
- Elastic Moduli
- Polyethylene
- Contact Area

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Ancillary activities

Raad voor AccreditatieVakdeskundige
Raad voor AccreditatieVakdeskundige

Publications

2026

A biofidelic in vitro model to determine the tribological behaviour of mucous layers and their influence on tissue damage (2026)Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials, 181. Article 107528. Gamaniel, S. S., Canden-Eastwood, A., Davison, S., Matthews, D. T. A., Carré, M., Lewis, R. & van der Heide, E.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2026.107528A method to predict the mesoscale contact area for discrete human skin-product surface contacts (2026)Friction, 14(9). Article 9441253. Shang, F., de Vries, E. G., Gamaniel, S. S., Matthews, D. T. A. & van der Heide, E.https://doi.org/10.26599/FRICT.2026.9441253Interface-level mechanisms of plant protein particles on friction and damage in in vitro biofidelic epithelial models (2026)Friction (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Gamaniel, S. S., Canden-Eastwood, A., Davison, S., Vreeker, R., Matthews, D. T. A., Carré, M. J., Lewis, R. & van der Heide, E.https://doi.org/10.26599/FRICT.2026.9441270

2025

Tribo-mechanical stability of mucous boundary layers in biofidelic contacts (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Gamaniel, S. S.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036569989Characterising influences on wear of tyre tread compounds (2025)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] International Rubber Conference 2025. Hoeksma, M. A. E., Kaewsakul, W., de Vries, E. G., van der Heide, E., Bernal-Ortega, P., Matthews, D. T. A. & Blume, A.Influence of plant-based compounds on the structural stability of mucous boundary layers in tribological contact (2025)Tribology international, 209. Article 110688. Gamaniel, S. S., de Vries, E. G., Tromp, R. H., de Hoog, E. H. A., Vreeker, R., Matthews, D. T. A. & van der Heide, E.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2025.110688Effect of plant-based compounds on mucous boundary layer lubrication during tribological contact (2025)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 9th European Conference on Tribology, ECOTRIB 2025. Gamaniel, S. S., Matthews, D. T. A. & van der Heide, E.Influence of environment on wetting properties of common polymers for Skin-Device Interfaces (2025)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 10th Dutch Biomedical Engineering Conference, BME 2025. Reuvekamp, H., Hekman, E. E. G., van der Heide, E. & Matthews, D. T. A.Interface issues between cathode and electrolyte in sulfide-based all-solid-state lithium batteries and improvement strategies of interface performance through cathode modification (2025)Materials research bulletin, 181. Article 113078. Wang, C., Wu, Y., Wang, S., van der Heide, E. & Zhuang, X.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2024.113078

2024

Effects of sodium ions on the tribological and antioxidation properties of borates (2024)Tribology international, 199. Article 110032. Wu, Y., van der Heide, E. & Wang, S.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2024.110032

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Courses academic year 2026/2027

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Courses academic year 2025/2026

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Horst Complex (building no. 20), room N103
De Horst 2
7522 LW Enschede
Netherlands

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