A batch fabricated biomimetic dry adhesive

Nanotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1159-1166

  Northen, Michael T ^a   Turner, Kimberly L ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; ASPECT RATIO; CONFORMATIONS; DRYING; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION;

DEVICE INTEGRATION; MACROSCALE TESTING; SCALING; SILICON PILLARS;

SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 21144457152     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/16/8/030     Document Type: Article

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