Polymer Science Faculty Research
Title
Gecko-Inspired Carbon Nanotube-Based Self-Cleaning Adhesives
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-12-2008
Abstract
The design of reversible adhesives requires both stickiness and the ability to remain clean from dust and other contaminants. Inspired by gecko feet, we demonstrate the self-cleaning ability of carbon nanotube-based flexible gecko tapes.
Publication Title
Nano Letters
Volume
8
Issue
3
First Page
822
Last Page
825
Recommended Citation
Sethi, Sunny; Ge, Liehui; Ci, Lijie; Ajayan, P. M.; and Dhinojwala, Ali, "Gecko-Inspired Carbon Nanotube-Based Self-Cleaning Adhesives" (2008). Polymer Science Faculty Research. 44.
https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/polymerscience_ideas/44
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