Beilstein J. Nanotechnol.2025,16, 2055–2076, doi:10.3762/bjnano.16.141
limitations inherent in single-scale models.
Keywords: finite element method; gecko adhesion; hybridmodeling; molecular dynamics; multiscale simulations; seta; spatula; Introduction
Geckos possess the ability to adhere to a variety of substrates, a trait attributed to specialized micro- and nanoscale
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Figure 1:
Electron microscopy images of the gecko setae. (A–C) Three hierarchical levels in the scanning elec...