Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems
| Author | : Stanislav N. Gorb |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2016-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9401778736 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789401778732 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems by : Stanislav N. Gorb
Download or read book Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems written by Stanislav N. Gorb and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores biological systems with surface specializations which increase or decrease friction and adhesion. Studies examine snake skin and adhesive pads in animals, as well as anti-adhesive and adhesive surfaces of plants, among many other examples.
