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Comparing gecko feet to a bio-inspired adhesive in an interdisciplinary teaching laboratory
Comparing the contact area of artificial and natural fibrillar adhesives.
Comparison of the contact area (bright white) of an A. artificial adhesive (polydimethyl siloxane with microfibers) under shear load with B. a gecko foot during locomotion up a wall.
Credits: Evan Chang-Siu and Thomas Libby
