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Explore the complex mechanics of how living organisms manage surface interactions in Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems, Volume 3. Published by Springer, this scientific text examines biological systems that have developed specialized surfaces to control friction and adhesion levels. This collection of experimental studies focuses on the relationship between structure and function. Readers can learn about various natural mechanisms, including the friction-regulating properties of snake skin and the specialized adhesive pads found in animals. The book also covers plant biology, looking at both anti-adhesive and adhesive surfaces. By studying diverse examples such as wing-interlocking devices and sticky mouthparts, this volume provides a deep look into how nature solves mechanical challenges. It is an essential resource for those studying biological sciences, botany, and the mechanics of biologically-inspired systems.

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Examines structure-function relationships in biological systems with specialized surface properties.

Includes experimental studies on animal mechanics like snake skin and adhesive pads.

Covers plant science through the study of adhesive and anti-adhesive plant surfaces.

Provides detailed research on diverse biological examples including wing-interlocking devices.

Investigates the mechanics of sticky mouthparts and other specialized biological structures.

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Release Date
23 August 2016
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01 June 2016

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