Geckos, Ceilings and van der Waals

CHIMIA

Catherine E. Housecroft¹ 

[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Basel, BPR 1096, Mattenstrasse 24a, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland. [e-mail];

关键词: Chemical education;    Gecko;    Hierarchical structures;    Van der waals interactions;   

DOI  :  10.2533/chimia.2018.428

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

The ability of a gecko to run rapidly across ceilings and up and down vertical walls is a striking example of the application of van der Waals interactions.

【 授权许可】

Unknown