Perspectives on Mussel-Inspired Wet Adhesion

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 139, Issue 30, 2017, Pages 10166-10171

  Ahn, B Kollbe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; MOLLUSCS;

BIOLOGICAL ADHESION; BIOMIMETIC ADHESIVES; BIOMIMETIC DESIGN; KEY ELEMENTS; LENGTH SCALE; NATURAL ADHESIVES; SESSILE ORGANISMS; WET ADHESION;

ADHESION;

ADHESIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; CATECHOL; PROTEIN; BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL;

ADHESION; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COACERVATION; MARINE SPECIES; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PROCESSING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SESSILE SPECIES; WET ADHESION; ANIMAL; BIVALVE; CHEMISTRY; WETTABILITY;

ADHESIVENESS; ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIVALVIA; WETTABILITY;

EID: 85026769889     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b13149     Document Type: Review

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