Mechanosensory Hairs and Hair-like Structures in the Animal Kingdom: Specializations and Shared Functions Serve to Inspire Technology Applications

Biological mechanosensation has been a source of inspiration for advancements in artificial sensory systems. Animals rely on sensory feedback to guide and adapt their behaviors and are equipped with a wide variety of sensors that carry stimulus information from the environment. Hair and hair-like se...

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Main Authors: Brittney L. Boublil, Clarice Anna Diebold, Cynthia F. Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/19/6375