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Gecko-Inspired Gripper Supports Tunable Adhesion

TBMG-22367

08/01/2015

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a gecko-inspired gripper. Like the gecko, the device has the ability to grip and release smooth surfaces like glass. The effective stickiness can also be tuned from strong to week.

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"Gecko-Inspired Gripper Supports Tunable Adhesion," Mobility Engineering, August 1, 2015.
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Aug 1, 2015
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TBMG-22367
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English