Bioinspired surface structures for added shear stabilization in suction discs

Abstract Many aquatic organisms utilize suction-based organs to adhere to diverse substrates in unpredictable environments. For multiple fish species, these adhesive discs include a softer disc margin consisting of surface structures called papillae, which stabilize and seal on variable substrates....

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Main Authors: Alyssa M. Hernandez, Jessica A. Sandoval, Michelle C. Yuen, Robert J. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82221-0
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