Synthetic setae emulate the setae found on the toes of a gecko and scientific research in this area is driven towards the development of dry adhesives...

These setae have a different structure than the valve. Such setae may prevent rapid sinking and also protect the cells from grazing. Synthetic setae are...

backing material of flexible polymer tape. These arrays are called synthetic setae and mimic the nanostructures found on the toes of a gecko; this is...

Synthetic setae, emulate the anatomical processes found on various animals, including the feet of basilisk lizards and the toes of geckos "Synthetic"...

lamellae / setae / spatulae structures and the surface. These van der Waals interactions involve no fluids; in theory, a boot made of synthetic setae would...

climb sheer surfaces such as vertical glass. Synthetic equivalents use carbon nanotubes as synthetic setae on reusable adhesive patches. A gecko can hang...

surface area effects. On its feet, the gecko has many microscopic hairs, or setae (singular seta), arranged into lamellae that increase the Van der Waals...

(chemistry) Gecko feet Lennard-Jones potential Noncovalent interactions Synthetic setae Van der Waals molecule Van der Waals radius Van der Waals strain Van...

as setae. Such biological examples have offered inspiration in order to produce climbing robots,[citation needed] boots and tape. Synthetic setae have...

adhesion Meniscus Mucoadhesion Pressure-sensitive adhesive Rail adhesion Synthetic setae Wetting Cohesion number Vert, Michel; Doi, Yoshiharu; Hellwich, Karl-Heinz;...

der Waals attraction between surfaces and foot-hairs of geckos (see Synthetic setae) provides the remarkable ability to climb up vertical walls. Van der...

punching holes in the wall. The carbon nanotube arrays comprising the synthetic setae leave no residue after removal and can stay sticky in extreme temperatures...

inform a better understanding of human finger function. Gecko feet Synthetic setae Barnes, W. Jon. P. (2011). "Functional Morphology and Design Constraints...

notepad organisers, mobile phone cases and large houseware products. Synthetic setae Suction cup "Turn your iPhone into a mirror, bottle opener, and more...

attack than synthetic fibers. Dermestids also attack chocolate, copra, and cocoa beans. Dermestid hastisetae (a specific group of detachable setae from the...

bristlelike hairs called lateral setae used to anchor parts of the body during movement; species may have four pairs of setae on each segment or more than...

hominivorax are metallic green to bluish green in major coloration, with setae on the dorsal surface of the stem vein, orange gena, pale white anterior...

detecting tactile cues by coming into contact with the female’s dorsal setae, which are sensory hairs located on her back. The male uses physical touch...

mechanical sensors, mostly based on modifications of the many bristles known as setae that project through their cuticles. Similarly, their reproduction and development...

area of the head, number of setae on the upper thoracic proepisternum, coloration of prepostnotal setae, coloration of setae found on the mid-lobe of the...

fabrics ingested. The pupa is yellowish brown and composed of strongly hooked setae on terminal abdominal body segments. Mature individuals have pale ochre...

equivalents of taste and smell, often by means of setae. An adult Araneus may have up to 1,000 such chemosensitive setae, most on the tarsi of the first pair of...

which to bury themselves and form cocoons. During processions, stimuli from setae on the tip of the abdomen of the caterpillar in front serve to hold processions...

V. destructor and V. jacobsoni with slight differences in body size and setae characteristics, though each of the four species within the Varroa genus...

setaceous being like or having the nature of a seta or of setae setose setose bearing, or covered in setae. setula Diminutive of seta. A small chitinous hair...

hierarchical structure which consists of a million microfibrils called setae which further consists of billions of nano-sized branches called spatulae...

or feathery. L. cuprina is most easily identified by its strong dorsal setae and black thoracic spiracle. It is almost indistinguishable from its conspecific...

distinguishing characteristics include the position of the stigmata, the lack of setae, the strongly corrugated integument, and the form of the fenestrated plates...

found crawling on vegetation, conspicuous with a dense covering of red setae (similar to hairs). Trombicula autumnalis, the harvest mite, causes severe...

versions of mosquitoes, but also with overall furry appearance from many long setae (like hairs) on body and wings (see photograph of Phlebotomus pappatasi)...