The springtail cuticle as a blueprint for omniphobic surfaces

Omniphobic surfaces found in nature have great potential for enabling novel and emerging products and technologies to facilitate the daily life of human societies. One example is the water and even oilrepellent cuticle of springtails (Collembola). The wingless arthropods evolved a highly...

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Main Authors: Hensel, René, Neinhuis, Christoph, Werner, Carsten
Other Authors: Royal Society of Chemistry,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2015
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-188134
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-188134
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/18813/c5cs00438a.pdf