Design and technical development of wall-climbing robots: A review
Once working at heights is dangerous, it is a significant accident. These accidents brought
substantial economic losses and caused a large number of casualties. Therefore, it is …
substantial economic losses and caused a large number of casualties. Therefore, it is …
Biologically inspired mushroom-shaped adhesive microstructures
Adhesion is a fundamental phenomenon with great importance in technology, in our
everyday life, and in nature. In this article, we review physical interactions that resist the …
everyday life, and in nature. In this article, we review physical interactions that resist the …
[書籍][B] Encyclopedia of biomaterials and biomedical engineering
G Wnek, G Bowlin - 2008 - books.google.com
Written by more than 400 subject experts representing diverse academic and applied
domains, this multidisciplinary resource surveys the vanguard of biomaterials and …
domains, this multidisciplinary resource surveys the vanguard of biomaterials and …
Biological attachment devices: exploring nature's diversity for biomimetics
SN Gorb - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many species of animals and plants are supplied with diverse attachment devices, in which
morphology depends on the species biology and the particular function in which the …
morphology depends on the species biology and the particular function in which the …
Reversible adhesion to rough surfaces both in and out of water, inspired by the clingfish suction disc
Adhesion is difficult to achieve on rough surfaces both in air and underwater. In nature, the
northern clingfish (Gobiesox maeandricus) has evolved the impressive ability to adhere onto …
northern clingfish (Gobiesox maeandricus) has evolved the impressive ability to adhere onto …
Influence of surface roughness on gecko adhesion
In this study we show the influence of surface roughness on gecko adhesion on both the
nano-and macroscales. We present experimental data for the force necessary to pull off …
nano-and macroscales. We present experimental data for the force necessary to pull off …
Capacity of an ecologically key urchin to recover from extreme events: Physiological impacts of heatwaves and the road to recovery
Heatwaves are increasing in frequency and intensity, with substantial impacts on
ecosystems and species which maintain their function. Whether or not species are harmed …
ecosystems and species which maintain their function. Whether or not species are harmed …
Mushroom-shaped geometry of contact elements in biological adhesive systems
It is well known that geometry of contact element is an extremely important factor affecting
adhesion. Comparing various biological adhesive systems, we find that mushroom-shaped …
adhesion. Comparing various biological adhesive systems, we find that mushroom-shaped …
Detachment of a rigid solid from an elastic wavy surface: theory
PR Guduru - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2007 - Elsevier
The mechanics of detachment between a wavy elastic half space and a rigid solid is
considered. Solutions for the axisymmetric problem of a rigid sphere and the plane strain …
considered. Solutions for the axisymmetric problem of a rigid sphere and the plane strain …
Dynamic biological adhesion: mechanisms for controlling attachment during locomotion
W Federle, D Labonte - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The rapid control of surface attachment is a key feature of natural adhesive systems used for
locomotion, and a property highly desirable for man-made adhesives. Here, we describe the …
locomotion, and a property highly desirable for man-made adhesives. Here, we describe the …