Adhesion of bioinspired micropatterned surfaces: Effects of pillar radius, aspect ratio, and preload

Langmuir

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3495-3502

  Greiner, Christian ^a   Del Campo, Aránzazu ^a   Arzt, Eduard ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; ASPECT RATIO; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ADHESION FORCE; BIOLOGICAL ATTACHMENT SYSTEMS; MICROPATTERNED SURFACES; PILLAR RADIUS;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADHESIVENESS; ADHESIVES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 34147201718     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0633987     Document Type: Article

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