Controlling adhesive material remotely with light
Bioinspired intelligent material transports micro-objects
26-Jan-2017 -
Adhesive mechanisms in the natural world, as used by geckos and other animals when they walk upside down on the ceiling, have many advantages: they are always strongly adhesive - and without any glues or residues. Scientists at Kiel University are researching how these mechanisms can be ...
adhesives
composite materials
liquid crystal elastomers
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