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Attachment Structures and Adhesive Secretions in Arachnids

This book surveys attachment structures and adhesive secretions occurring in this class of animals and discusses the relationships between structure, properties, and function in the context of evolutionary trends, and biomimetic potential. Topics comprise mechanical attachment devices, such as clamp...

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Main Authors: Wolff, Jonas O. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Gorb, Stanislav N. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Biologically-Inspired Systems, 7
Subjects:
Entomology.
Animal anatomy.
Biomaterials.
Tribology.
Corrosion and anti-corrosives.
Coatings.
Materials—Surfaces.
Thin films.
Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology.
Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings.
Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45713-0

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