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Analysis of the Behaviours Mediating Barnacle Cyprid Reversible Adhesion

When exploring immersed surfaces the cypris larvae of barnacles employ a tenacious and rapidly reversible adhesion mechanism to facilitate their characteristic ‘walking’ behaviour. Although of direct relevance to the fields of marine biofouling and bio-inspired adhesive development, the mechanism of...

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Autores principales: Aldred, Nick, Høeg, Jens T., Maruzzo, Diego, Clare, Anthony S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068085