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The effect of temperature and humidity on adhesion of a gecko-inspired adhesive: implications for the natural system

The adhesive system of geckos has inspired hundreds of synthetic adhesives. While this system has been used relentlessly as a source of inspiration, less work has been done in reverse, where synthetics are used to test questions and hypotheses about the natural system. Here we take such an approach....

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Autores principales: Stark, Alyssa Y., Klittich, Mena R., Sitti, Metin, Niewiarowski, Peter H., Dhinojwala, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27480603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30936