Staying Dry and Clean: An Insect’s Guide to Hydrophobicity

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Insects possess microscopic cuticular surface structures of different magnitudes. Such nano-, micro-, macro- and hierarchical structures often result in multifunctionality. In this review, we focus on hydrophobicity of the insect cuticle, since it often gives rise to other functions...

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Autores principales: Bello, Elizabeth, Chen, Yutao, Alleyne, Marianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9861782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36661970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14010042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9861782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36661970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14010042

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