Biomimetics Bioinspired Hierarchical-Structured Surfaces for Green Science and Technology /

• Main Author: Bhushan, Bharat (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Physics.; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Nanotechnology.; Tribology.; Corrosion and anti-corrosives.; Coatings.; Materials > Surfaces.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.; Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.

This revised, updated and expanded new edition presents an overview of biomimetics and biologically inspired structured surfaces. It deals with various examples of biomimetics which include surfaces with roughness-induced superomniphobicity, self-cleaning, antifouling, and controlled adhesion. The f...