A microfabricated gecko-inspired controllable and reusable dry adhesive

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Chary, Sathya ^a   Tamelier, John ^a   Turner, Kimberly ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION FORCES; ADHESION PERFORMANCE; ANISOTROPIC FIBER; DRY ADHESIVE; FIBRILLAR STRUCTURES; FLAT GLASS; HIGH-ADHESION; HIGH-TO-LOW; INITIAL VALUES; KEY CHARACTERISTICS; LARGE SHEAR; MICROFABRICATED; MICRON SCALE; NANO SCALE; NATURAL SYSTEMS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; PRE-LOAD FORCES; REAL AREA OF CONTACT; SELF-ADHESION; SHEAR FORCE; SYNTHETIC ADHESIVES; TEST CYCLES; TILT ANGLE;

ANISOTROPY; SILICONES; SYNTHETIC FIBERS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

ADHESION;

EID: 84873340568     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/2/025013     Document Type: Article

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