In situ observation of contact mechanisms in bioinspired adhesives at high magnification

MRS Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-56

  Paretkar, Dadhichi ^a   Schneider, Andreas S ^a   Kroner, Elmar ^a   Arzt, Eduard ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 85011452642     PISSN: 21596859     EISSN: 21596867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/mrc.2011.16     Document Type: Article

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