The microstructure morphology on ant footpads and its effect on ant adhesion

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Acta Mechanica

• Publication date

  2016-04-08

• Fields of study

  Biology, Materials Science, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/S00707-016-1612-7
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