Bioinspired Smart Materials With Externally-Stimulated Switchable Adhesion
Living organisms have evolved, over billions of years, to develop specialized biostructures with switchable adhesion for various purposes including climbing, perching, preying, sensing, and protecting. According to adhesion mechanisms, switchable adhesives can be divided into four categories: mechan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nanotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnano.2021.667287/full |