Interfacial phenomena of water striders on water surfaces: a review from biology to biomechanics

Water striders have intrigued researchers for centuries from the viewpoints of biology to biomechanics. In this review, we introduce the basic theories and techniques of physics and force measurement for biomechanical research into water striders. Morphological and behavioral traits of water strider...

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Main Authors: Jing-Ze Ma, Hong-Yu Lu, Xiao-Song Li, Yu Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2020-05-01
Series:Zoological Research
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Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.029