Lessons from Nature, the Wetting of Springtail Cuticles

Abstract Surfaces that display super-hydrophobic properties have numerous areas of application in the industry. Nature have trough millions of years of evolution developed structures and materials perfectly adapted to different species’ environment, and by learning from nature similar hydrophobic su...

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Main Author: Fjellvang, Kristin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for produktutvikling og materialer 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-18493