Kurt E. Beschorner, Ph.D.

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2008 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
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Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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Mark S. Redfern grad student 2008 University of Pittsburgh
 (Development of a computational model for shoe-floor-contaminant friction.)
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Griffin SC, Williams VM, Redfern MS, et al. (2025) Foot-body coupling angle is a strong kinematic predictor of friction requirements during ladder descent: Implications for slipping risk. Journal of Biomechanics. 184: 112661
Williams VM, Griffin SC, Redfern MS, et al. (2024) Effects of extension ladder fly configuration on climbing safety. Applied Ergonomics. 121: 104371
Pliner EM, Sturnieks DL, Beschorner KE, et al. (2024) Ladder Use Ability, Behavior and Exposure by Age and Gender. Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland). 9
Beschorner KE, Nasarwanji M, Deschler C, et al. (2023) Prospective validity assessment of a friction prediction model based on tread outsole features of slip-resistant shoes. Applied Ergonomics. 114: 104110
Moghaddam SRM, Hemler SL, Redfern MS, et al. (2023) Computational Model of Shoe Wear Progression: Comparison with Experimental Results. Wear : An International Journal On the Science and Technology of Friction Lubrication and Wear. 235-241
Beschorner KE, Chanda A, Moyer BE, et al. (2022) Validating the ability of a portable shoe-floor friction testing device, NextSTEPS, to predict human slips. Applied Ergonomics. 106: 103854
Meehan EE, Vidic N, Beschorner KE. (2021) In contrast to slip-resistant shoes, fluid drainage capacity explains friction performance across shoes that are not slip-resistant. Applied Ergonomics. 100: 103663
Cook A, Hemler S, Sundaram V, et al. (2021) Differences in friction performance between new and worn shoes. Iise Transactions On Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors. 1-8
Hemler SL, Sider JR, Redfern MS, et al. (2021) Gait kinetics impact shoe tread wear rate. Gait & Posture. 86: 157-161
Hemler SL, Pliner EM, Redfern MS, et al. (2020) Traction performance across the life of slip-resistant footwear: Preliminary results from a longitudinal study. Journal of Safety Research. 74: 219-225
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