The Honeybee’s Protrusible Glossa is a Compliant Mechanism

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Bionic Engineering

• Publication date

  2017-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Materials Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1016/S1672-6529(16)60426-2
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