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Author:   Andrew M. Smith
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   7.021kg
ISBN:  

9783319460819

ISBN 10:   3319460811
Pages:   378
Publication Date:   02 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Adhesive Bacterial Exopolysaccharides.- Adhesion and Adhesives of Fungi and Oomycetes.- Diatom adhesives: Molecular and Mechanical Properties.- Progress in the study of adhesion by marine invertebrate larvae.- The Adhesive Tape‐like Silk of Aquatic Caddisworms.- Interfacial phenomena in marine and freshwater mussel adhesion.- Barnacle Underwater Attachment.- The biochemistry and mechanics of gastropod adhesive gels.- Adhesive secretions in echinoderms: A review.- An adhesive secreted by Australian frogs of the genus Notaden.- Properties, Principles, and Parameters of the Gecko Adhesive System.- Adhesive secretions in harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones).- Unraveling the Design Principles of Black Widow’s Gumfoot Glue.- High-strength Adhesive Exuded from the Adventitious Roots of English Ivy.- Biomimetic Adhesives and Coatings Based on Mussel Adhesive Proteins.

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Andrew M. Smith Professor Ithaca College Department of Biology Specialty: Animal Physiology, Biomechanics Phone  (607) 274-3975 E-mail: asmith@ithaca.edu Office: 155 Ctr for Natural Sciences Ithaca, NY 14850

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