Design Principles for Deployable Fibers Inspired by Hagfish Defense.
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202512414
Abstract: Hagfish produce extraordinary slime as a defense mechanism, releasing exudate from glands that rapidly form a fibrous, soft, ultra‐dilute, water‐capturing network upon contact with seawater (up to 10 000 times its original volume). The gland… read more here.
Keywords: design principles; inspired hagfish; mechanics; synthetic skeins ... See more keywords