Sentence examples for tenacious adhesion from inspiring English sources
"The paper shows that [adhesive capability] might be exaggerated, because geckos experience falls and a necessity to grip a surface like a leaf that requires a much more tenacious adhesion force; the paper shows that in some cases the adhesive ability can be exceeded," Niklas said.
This is in contrast with the observations on initially adhering bacteria, where multi-species adhesion yields the most tenacious adhesion.
With appropriate application to aluminum alloys, DC cathodic plasma coatings of trimethylsilane (TMS) combined with argon plasma post-treatment provided tenacious and water-insensitive adhesion between the water-borne, chromate-free spray primers and aluminum substrates.
In general, adhesion was tenacious on low-critical surface energy (hydrophobic) surfaces and tenuous on hydrophilic surfaces.
Adhesion is sufficiently tenacious to allow photodynamic therapy (PDT), without the need to immobilise patients for up to 6 h, as was common with the cream-under-occlusion approach.
The investigation of these results shows that low levels of fluorocarbon contaminants readily react with the alloy surface and deposit a fluorine containing carbonaceous layer, which dramatically interferes with the adhesion of the plasma polymer to the alloys, but the adhesion with primer coatings remains tenacious.
"He's extremely tenacious.
