Interfacial energy and strength of multiwalled-carbon-nanotube-based dry adhesive

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 331-335

  Zhao, Yang ^a   Tong, Tao ^b   Delzeit, Lance ^c   Kashani, Ali ^a   Meyyappan, M ^c   Majumdar, Arun ^b,d  

^a Atlas Scientific Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT AREA; DRY ADHESION; GECKO'S FOOT;

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; ARRAYS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MOLYBDENUM; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 31544440466     PISSN: 10711023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.2163891     Document Type: Article

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