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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| Language: | English |
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Vienna :
Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- 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
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- 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.
