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Biological adhesives: from biology to biomimetics

22 Citations2015
P. Flammang, Romana Santos
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Biological adhesives offer impressive performances and, therewith, the potential to inspire novel, more reliable, efficient and environmentally friendly adhesive for an increasing variety of applications.

Abstract

Biological adhesives offer impressive performances and, therewith, the potential to inspire novel, more reliable, efficient and environmentally friendly adhesives for an increasing variety of applications. Adhesives found in nature do indeed perform in ways that man-made products simply cannot match