Ultrastructural architecture and mechanical properties of attachment pads in Tettigonia viridissima (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae)

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 186, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 821-831

  Gorb, Stanislav ^a   Jiao, Yuekan ^a   Scherge, Matthias ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cuticle; Elasticity; Material properties; Ultrastructure; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HISTOLOGY; LEG; LIMB; LOCOMOTION; ORTHOPTERA; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EXTREMITIES; LEG; LOCOMOTION; ORTHOPTERA; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033765555     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590000135     Document Type: Article

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