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Biological Adhesive Systems From Nature to Technical and Medical Application /

There is a growing need for new adhesives for technical and medical applications! The nature uses adhesion in a host of ways and we can learn a great deal from this. Adhesive systems of potential interest need to be thoroughly analyzed and the common underlying principles and unique features of natu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Byern, Janek (Editor ), Grunwald, Ingo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A
  • Bonding Single Pollen Grains Together: How and Why?
  • Deadly Glue - Adhesive Traps of Carnivorous Plants
  • Bonding Tactics in Ctenophores - Morphology and Function of the Colloblast System
  • Gastropod Secretory Glands and Adhesive Gels
  • Characterization of the Adhesive Systems in Cephalopods
  • Unravelling the Sticky Threads of Sea Cucumbers - A Comparative Study on Cuvierian Tubule Morphology and Histochemistry
  • Adhesion Mechanisms Developed by Sea Stars: A Review of the Ultrastructure and Composition of Tube Feet and Their Secretion
  • Adhesive Exocrine Glands in Insects: Morphology, Ultrastructure, and Adhesive Secretion
  • Mechanisms of Adhesion in Adult Barnacles
  • Morphology of the Adhesive System in the Sandcastle Worm, Phragmatopoma californica
  • Adhesive Dermal Secretions of the Amphibia, with Particular Reference to the Australian Limnodynastid Genus Notaden
  • B
  • Renewable (Biological) Compounds in Adhesives for Industrial Applications
  • Bio-inspired Polyphenolic Adhesives for Medical and Technical Applications
  • Medical Products and Their Application Range
  • Fibrin: The Very First Biomimetic Glue - Still a Great Tool
  • Properties and Potential Alternative Applications of Fibrin Glue
  • Biodegradable (Meth)acrylate-based Adhesives for Surgical Applications
  • Byssus Formation in Mytilus
  • Wet Performance of Biomimetic Fibrillar Adhesives.