Controllable and switchable capillary adhesion mechanism for bio-adhesive pads: Effect of micro patterns

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1648-1654

  Zhang, Xiangjun ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Liu, Yonghe ^b   Ahmed, S I U ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bio adhesive pads; Capillary adhesion mechanism; Controllable and switchable; Micro patterns

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANURA; HEXAPODA; HYLIDAE;

EID: 67649097919     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-009-0234-z     Document Type: Article

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