Morphology and contact mechanics influence adhesive characteristics of Dung Beetle's bristle and Gecko's setae

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1074-1081

  Dai, Zhendong ^a   Sun, Jiurong ^a,b   Yue, David ^a   Guo, Ce ^a   Cheng, Hong ^b   Yu, Min ^a   Ji, Aihong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adherence; Beetle bristles; Contact mechanics; Contact stiffness; Gecko setae; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS;

ADHERENCE; ANTI-ADHESIVE; BEETLE BRISTLE; CONTACT MECHANICS; CONTACT STIFFNESS; DUNG BEETLES; GECKO SETA; MORPHOLOGICAL DATA; REAL CONTACT AREA; SOLID SURFACE;

ADHESION;

EID: 35248861135     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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