The crowding model as a tool to understand and fabricate gecko-inspired dry adhesives

Journal of Adhesion

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 512-525

  Pesika, Noshir S ^a   Gravish, Nick ^b   Wilkinson, Matt ^b   Zhao, Boxin ^c   Zeng, Hongbo ^d   Tian, Yu ^e   Israelachvili, Jacob ^d   Autumn, Kellar ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d University of California   (United States)

^e TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Bio inspired adhesives; Crowding model; Dry adhesives; Friction; Gecko

Indexed keywords

BIO-INSPIRED ADHESIVES; COMPRESSION BEHAVIOR; CROWDING MODEL; DRY ADHESIVE; DRY ADHESIVES; EFFECTIVE DIAMETER; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRICTION FORCE; GECKO; GEOMETRICAL CONSIDERATIONS; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; INTER-PILLAR SPACINGS; MODEL-BASED; NORMAL LOADS; NUMBER DENSITY; PACKING DENSITY; SQUARE LATTICES; TILT ANGLE;

ADHESION; DATA COMPRESSION; FRICTION; PLANTS (BOTANY); TRIBOLOGY;

ADHESIVES;

EID: 69349099140     PISSN: 00218464     EISSN: 15455823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00218460902996390     Document Type: Article

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