Importance of tribo-pairs to mimic blinking in vitro for dry eye disease research
Yong Chen, Hans Jan Kaper, Ed de Jong, Theo G. van Kooten, Prashant Kumar Sharma
This study evaluates tribo-pairs for simulating blinking in dry eye disease research, finding that porcine eyelid-eyeball pairs better mimic physiological friction than glass alternatives.
Friction · Feb 25, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering