Actively controlled fibrillar friction surfaces

Soft Grippers Using Micro-fibrillar Adhesives for Transfer Printing

(2014) Sukho Song et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Mechanically Switchable Elastomeric Microfibrillar Adhesive Surfaces for Transfer Printing

(2014) Veikko Sariola et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Magnetically Actuated Patterns for Bioinspired Reversible Adhesion (Dry and Wet)

(2013) Dirk-Michael Drotlef et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Inkjet-Printed Two-Dimensional Phased-Array Antenna on a Flexible Substrate

(2013) Harish Subbaraman et al.   IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Polymer-Based Hybrid-Integrated Photonic Devices for Silicon On-Chip Modulation and Board-Level Optical Interconnects

(2013) Xingyu Zhang et al.   IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Snakes mimic earthworms: propulsion using rectilinear travelling waves

(2013) H. Marvi et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Ultraviolet imprinting and aligned ink-jet printing for multilayer patterning of electro-optic polymer modulators

(2013) Xiaohui Lin et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Recent advances in gecko adhesion and friction mechanisms and development of gecko-inspired dry adhesive surfaces

(2013) Ming Zhou et al.   Friction

Gecko-Inspired Controllable Adhesive Structures Applied to Micromanipulation

(2012) Yiğit Mengüç et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Nonangled anisotropic elastomeric dry adhesives with tailorable normal adhesion strength and high directionality

(2012) Dan Sameoto et al.   JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Switchable adhesion by chemical functionality and topography

(2012) Marleen Kamperman et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Friction enhancement in concertina locomotion of snakes

(2012) H. Marvi et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Vertical Anisotropic Microfibers for a Gecko-Inspired Adhesive

(2012) John Tamelier et al.   LANGMUIR

Towards the Next Level of Bioinspired Dry Adhesives: New Designs and Applications

(2011) Moon Kyu Kwak et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Waalbot II: Adhesion Recovery and Improved Performance of a Climbing Robot using Fibrillar Adhesives

(2010) Michael P. Murphy et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROBOTICS RESEARCH

Controllable biomimetic adhesion using embedded phase change material

(2010) J Krahn et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Recent advances in the fabrication and adhesion testing of biomimetic dry adhesives

(2010) D Sameoto et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Mechanism of Sliding Friction on a Film-Terminated Fibrillar Interface

(2009) Lulin Shen et al.   LANGMUIR

Effect of Rate on Adhesion and Static Friction of a Film-Terminated Fibrillar Interface

(2009) Shilpi Vajpayee et al.   LANGMUIR

Gecko-Inspired Directional and Controllable Adhesion

(2009) Michael P. Murphy et al.   Small

A Gecko-Inspired Reversible Adhesive

(2008) Michael T. Northen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Directional adhesion of gecko-inspired angled microfiber arrays

(2008) Jongho Lee et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Smooth Vertical Surface Climbing With Directional Adhesion

(2008) Sangbae Kim et al.   IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Adhesion, friction and wear on the nanoscale of MWNT tips and SWNT and MWNT arrays

(2008) Bharat Bhushan et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Strongly enhanced static friction using a film-terminated fibrillar interface

(2008) Lulin Shen et al.   Soft Matter