1. Thermodynamics of surface degradation, self-organization and self-healing for biomimetic surfaces by Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Philosophical Transactions A Volume 367(1893):1607-1627 April 28, 2009 ©2009 by The Royal Society

2. Relationship of various theories of dry friction. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

3. Heat flow away from the frictional interface. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

4. The sandpile model. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

5. (a) A water drop on an inclined surface. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

6. The pattern of propagating stick and slip zones can lead to friction reduction, as F<μW. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

7. Various mechanisms can create positive or negative feedbacks that lead to instabilities during friction. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

8. Crack healing using microcapsules. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society

9. (a) Scanning electron microscope image of a self-cleaning lotus leaf showing a micropattern. Michael Nosonovsky, and Bharat Bhushan Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2009;367:1607-1627 ©2009 by The Royal Society