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Insect wet steps: loss of fluid from insect feet adhering to a substrate

Reliable attachment ability of insect adhesive pads is proposed to be due to pad secretion. It has been shown that surface roughness strongly reduces adhesion forces of insect pads. This effect has been explained by decreased contact area and rapid fluid absorption from the pad surface by rough surf...

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Autores principales: Kovalev, Alexander E., Filippov, Alexander E., Gorb, Stanislav N.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565793/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23034352
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0639
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