structured surfaces - adhesion - biomimetics - Pull-off force

Article in Physical Mesomechanics · December

Authors: Michele Ciavarella, Antonio Papangelo

Article in Meccanica · March 2017 --- We found a very simple formula for pull-off force for a pattern of contacts distributed over an halfspace which could be very useful in predicting the adhesive propreties of structured surfaces, as bioinspired surfaces.