Structural and tribometric characterization of biomimetically inspired synthetic "insect adhesives"

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

关键词: adhesion;    bionics;    emulsion;    friction;    insects;   

DOI  :  10.3762/bjnano.8.6

学科分类：地球科学(综合)

来源: Beilstein - Institut zur Foerderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften

【 摘 要 】

Background: Based on previous chemical analyses of insect tarsal adhesives, we prepared 12 heterogeneous synthetic emulsions mimicking the polar/non-polar principle, analysed their microscopical structure and tested their adhesive, frictional, and rheological properties.

【 授权许可】

CC BY