Robust large-area synthetic dry adhesives

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 337-353

  Sameoto, Dan ^a   Ferguson, Brendan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomimetic; Dry adhesives; Elastomers; Manufacturing; Molding

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE MATERIALS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; DRY ADHESIVE; FABRICATION METHOD; MANUFACTURING METHODS; MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC BEHAVIOR;

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; BIOMIMETICS; ELASTOMERS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MODELS; MOLDING;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84889640585     PISSN: 01694243     EISSN: 15685616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01694243.2012.693802     Document Type: Article

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