Geckos, Ceilings and van der Waals

被引：3
作者：
Housecroft, Catherine E. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Basel, Dept Chem, BPR 1096,Mattenstr 24a, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland
来源：
CHIMIA | 2018年 / 72卷 / 06期
关键词：
Chemical education; Gecko; Hierarchical structures; van der Waals interactions; ADHESION;
D O I：
10.2533/chimia.2018.428
中图分类号：
O6 [化学];
学科分类号：
0703 ;
摘要：
The ability of a gecko to run rapidly across ceilings and up and down vertical walls is a striking example of the application of van der Waals interactions.
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页码：428 / 429
页数：2
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