Evidence for self-cleaning in fluid-based smooth and hairy adhesive systems of insects

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Experimental Biology

• Publication date

  2009-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Materials Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1242/jeb.038232PMID 20118314
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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