Gecko adhesion pad: A smart surface?

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 46, 2009, Pages

  Pesika, Noshir S ^a   Zeng, Hongbo ^b   Kristiansen, Kai ^c   Zhao, Boxin ^d   Tian, Yu ^e   Autumn, Kellar ^f   Israelachvili, Jacob ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION FORCES; ADHESION MECHANISMS; ADHESIVE FORCE; ADHESIVE PADS; DRY ADHESIVE; DRY CONDITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FRICTION FORCE; FUTURE DESIGNS; GECKO ADHESION; GECKO FEET; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; SILICA SURFACE; SMART SURFACES; SURFACE FORCE APPARATUS; SURFACE HYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE PROTEINS; TEXTURED SURFACE; WATER DROP;

FRICTION; MOISTURE; SILICA; TRIBOLOGY;

ADHESION;

EID: 72249093542     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/46/464132     Document Type: Article

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