Synchronous measurement of tribocharge and force at the footpads of freely moving animals

Abstract Hypothesis on electrostatic attraction mechanisms involving the hairy adhesion of climbing animals has been a matter of controversy for several years. The detection of tribocharge and forces at attachment organs of animals is a practical method of clarifying the dispute with respect to elec...

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Main Authors: Yi Song, Zhouyi Wang, Jun Zhou, Yang Li, Zhendong Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-10-01
Series:Friction
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40544-017-0165-7