Simulation of synthetic gecko arrays shearing on rough surfaces.

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Published in J R Soc Interface on April 02, 2014

Authors

Andrew G Gillies1, Ronald S Fearing

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, , Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

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