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This video explains the causes of adhesion between solids. What are van der Waals forces and how can we measure it. What is Hamaker constant? How do geckos walk on a surface up side down?
[I acknowledge figures or tables, if any, taken from these books:
Engineering Tribology by John Williams
Applied Tribology by M. M. Khonsari and E. R. Booser
Principles and Applications of Tribology by Bharat Bhushan
Tribology on the small scale by C M Mates]