Anti-wetting surfaces in heteroptera (insecta): Hairy solutions to any problem

Functional Surfaces in Biology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 55-76

  Perez Goodwyn, Pablo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6697-9_5     Document Type: Chapter

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