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This article begins with a brief explanation of the principles of adhesion and then proceeds to a review of the major classes of natural and synthetic adhesives.
In summary, the key principles of adhesion in cells and climbing animals are surprisingly similar, despite extreme differences in scale, structure and biological context.
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The ubiquitous license agreements and privacy policies that online services force their users to enter into should be scrutinized by the courts around the principle of adhesion, and if the courts are unwilling to reconsider the status quo then congress should intervene with legislation limiting the scope and enforceability of these agreements.
It is natural to extend the principle of adhesion by particle nanobridging to in vivo wound closure (Scheme 1).
Extensive experiments have been conducted using gecko toe, setal array, single seta and single spatula to explore the physical principles of gecko adhesion and friction.
In comparison to a pool of single-protein building blocks, a pool of combinatorial diversified multi-protein building blocks also implies different regulatory principles for the self-assembly of adhesion sites.
First-principle spin-polarized calculations on Ni(111)/NiAl(110) interface indicated strong adhesion (Ideal work of adhesion, Wad (ideal) = 3684 mJ/m2; lowest bound value) arising from strong metallic Ni d Ni d interaction and covalent Ni d Al p mixing of states.
While these experimental approaches in principle are suitable for determining adhesion energy, questions remain as to the precise spatiotemporal distribution of adhesion molecules at cell contacts and the proper interpretation of cell separation experiments.
"He knows the limits of adhesion," Mr. Towne said.
A drop of fluid, by some miracle of adhesion, clung trembling to the needle's tip.
During one of its periods of adhesion we discovered it was addressed to Mr. Harry Shearing, of Toledo, Ohio.
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