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The Journal of Adhesion Volume 87, 2011 - Issue 11
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Normal Adhesive Force-Displacement Curves of Living Geckos

N. Pugno Laboratory of Bio-inspired Nanomechanics “Giuseppe Maria Pugno,” Department of Structural Engineering and Geotechnics, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy; National Institute of Nuclear Physics, National Laboratories of Frascati, Frascati, Italy; National Institute of Metrological Research, Torino, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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E. Lepore Laboratory of Bio-inspired Nanomechanics “Giuseppe Maria Pugno,” Department of Structural Engineering and Geotechnics, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
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S. Toscano DVM, Torino, Italy
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F. Pugno Laboratory of Bio-inspired Nanomechanics “Giuseppe Maria Pugno,” Department of Structural Engineering and Geotechnics, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
Pages 1059-1072 | Received 09 Nov 2010, Accepted 20 Apr 2011, Published online: 19 Oct 2011

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Emiliano Lepore, Francesco Pugno & NicolaM. Pugno. (2012) Optimal Angles for Maximal Adhesion in Living Tokay Geckos. The Journal of Adhesion 88:10, pages 820-830.
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M.R. Marulli, L. Heepe, S.N. Gorb & M. Paggi. (2022) A finite element framework for the simulation of bio-inspired adhesives with mushroom-shaped microstructures. Mechanics Research Communications 125, pages 103963.
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Luc M. van den Boogaart, Julian K. A. Langowski & Guillermo J. Amador. (2022) Studying Stickiness: Methods, Trade-Offs, and Perspectives in Measuring Reversible Biological Adhesion and Friction. Biomimetics 7:3, pages 134.
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M. Fraldi, S. Palumbo, A.R. Carotenuto, A. Cutolo & N.M. Pugno. (2021) Generalized multiple peeling theory uploading hyperelasticity and pre-stress. Extreme Mechanics Letters 42, pages 101085.
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Alice Berardo & Nicola M. Pugno. (2020) A model for hierarchical anisotropic friction, adhesion and wear. Tribology International 152, pages 106549.
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Lars Heepe, Constanze Grohmann & Stanislav N. Gorb. 2017. Functional Surfaces in Biology III. Functional Surfaces in Biology III 193 203 .
Gianluca Costagliola, Federico Bosia & Nicola M. Pugno. (2016) Static and dynamic friction of hierarchical surfaces. Physical Review E 94:6.
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M. Paggi & J. Reinoso. (2015) An anisotropic large displacement cohesive zone model for fibrillar and crazing interfaces. International Journal of Solids and Structures 69-70, pages 106-120.
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Eric V Eason, Elliot W Hawkes, Marc Windheim, David L Christensen, Thomas Libby & Mark R Cutkosky. (2015) Stress distribution and contact area measurements of a gecko toe using a high-resolution tactile sensor. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 10:1, pages 016013.
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E. Lepore, P. Brambilla, A. Pero & N. Pugno. (2013) Observations of shear adhesive force and friction of Blatta orientalis on different surfaces. Meccanica 48:8, pages 1863-1873.
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E. Lepore, C. Chappoz, D. Cipriano Monetta & N. Pugno. (2013) Surface roughness, claw size and leg elasticity influences on the jumping of Acheta domesticus crickets. Composite Structures 100, pages 609-616.
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G. Puglisi & L. Truskinovsky. (2013) Cohesion-decohesion asymmetry in geckos. Physical Review E 87:3.
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Qiang Chen & Nicola M. Pugno. (2013) Bio-mimetic mechanisms of natural hierarchical materials: A review. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 19, pages 3-33.
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Fan Jin & Xu Guo. (2012) Mode-mixity-dependent adhesion of power-law graded elastic solids under normal load and substrate stretch-induced mismatch strain. International Journal of Solids and Structures 49:17, pages 2349-2357.
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