Surface Adaptable and Adhesion Controllable Dry Adhesive with Shape Memory Polymer.
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DOI: 10.1002/marc.202200012
Abstract: Gecko foot consist of numerous micro/nano hierarchical hairs and exhibit a high adhesion onto various surfaces by the "van der Waals force". The gecko, despite its mighty adhesion, can travel efficiently with a rapid adhesion… read more here.
Keywords: adhesion; memory polymer; shape memory; dry adhesive ... See more keywords
Tunable Adhesion of Shape Memory Polymer Dry Adhesive Soft Robotic Gripper via Stiffness Control
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DOI: 10.3390/robotics12020059
Abstract: A shape memory polymer (SMP) has been intensively researched in terms of its exceptional reversible dry adhesive characteristics and related smart adhesive applications over the last decade. However, its unique adhesive properties have rarely been… read more here.
Keywords: adhesion; gripper; memory polymer; shape memory ... See more keywords