Self-Drying: A Gecko's Innate Ability to Remove Water from Wet Toe Pads
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Self-Drying: A Gecko's Innate Ability to Remove Water from Wet Toe Pads
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PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 7, Pages e101885
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
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2014-07-24
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0101885
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