[HTML][HTML] Functional surface microstructures inspired by nature–From adhesion and wetting principles to sustainable new devices
In the course of evolution nature has arrived at startling materials solutions to ensure
survival. Investigations into biological surfaces, ranging from plants, insects and geckos to …
survival. Investigations into biological surfaces, ranging from plants, insects and geckos to …
Orbital debris removal using micropatterned dry adhesives: Review and recent advances
Spaceflight is facing a sustainability problem in Earth orbit, where about 90% of all man-
made trackable objects are without functional use. Existing research activities on active …
made trackable objects are without functional use. Existing research activities on active …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting adhesion strength of micropatterned surfaces using gradient boosting models and explainable artificial intelligence visualizations
Fibrillar dry adhesives are widely used due to their effectiveness in air and vacuum
conditions. However, their performance depends on various factors. Previous studies have …
conditions. However, their performance depends on various factors. Previous studies have …
In situ observation reveals local detachment mechanisms and suction effects in micropatterned adhesives
V Tinnemann, L Hernández… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fibrillar adhesion pads of insects and geckoes have inspired the design of high‐
performance adhesives enabling a new generation of handling devices. Despite much …
performance adhesives enabling a new generation of handling devices. Despite much …
Stress reduction of 3D printed compliance‐tailored multilayers
Multilayered multi‐material interfaces are encountered in an array of fields. Here, enhanced
mechanical performance of such multi‐material interfaces is demonstrated, focusing on …
mechanical performance of such multi‐material interfaces is demonstrated, focusing on …
[HTML][HTML] Functionally graded adherends in adhesive joints: an overview
MQ Dos Reis, EAS Marques, RJC Carbas… - Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Elsevier
A graded material can be defined as a material which has constituents and/or properties that
vary in one or more directions throughout the material. In a functionally graded material …
vary in one or more directions throughout the material. In a functionally graded material …
Funnel‐shaped microstructures for strong reversible adhesion
SCL Fischer, K Groß, O Torrents Abad… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The potential of a new design of adhesive microstructures in the micrometer range for
enhanced dry adhesion is investigated. Using a two‐photon lithography system, complex 3D …
enhanced dry adhesion is investigated. Using a two‐photon lithography system, complex 3D …
Machine learning-based optimization of the design of composite pillars for dry adhesives
A machine learning-based optimization strategy was used to find optimal designs for
adhesive composite pillars with either high adhesion strength or high adhesion tunability …
adhesive composite pillars with either high adhesion strength or high adhesion tunability …
Statistical properties of defect-dependent detachment strength in bioinspired dry adhesives
Dry adhesives using surface microstructures inspired by climbing animals have been
recognized for their potentially novel capabilities, with relevance to a range of applications …
recognized for their potentially novel capabilities, with relevance to a range of applications …
Rate effects in detachment of a spherical probe from fibrillar adhesive surfaces
R Li, D Li, W Zhang - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
Rate effects in fibrillar adhesive surfaces have received increasing attention recently.
However, the requirement for taking into account the viscoelastic behavior of the material …
However, the requirement for taking into account the viscoelastic behavior of the material …