162 citations · 178 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
cond-mat.soft2021★ 16 cited
Tree frog-inspired nanopillar arrays for enhancement of adhesion and friction
Zhekun Shi, Di Tan, Quan Liu +3
Bioinspired structure adhesives have received increasing interest for many applications, such as climbing robots and medical devices. Inspired by the closely packed keratin nanopil…
physics.app-ph2017★ 162 cited
Hybrid Surface Patterns Mimicking the Design of the Adhesive Toe Pad of Tree Frog
Longjian Xue, Belén Sanz, Aoyi Luo +10
Biological materials achieve directional reinforcement with oriented assemblies of anisotropic building blocks. One such example is the nanocomposite structure of keratinized epith…