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Adhesion
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Articles about Adhesion
21 published items.
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The effect of carrots increases cement adhesion
Carrots are known to be a crunchy and delicious food, but carrots can also make cement more sticky and cut carbon dioxide emissions for the construction industry.
Discover science
Why is sugar so sticky?
White sugar and salt are very confusing and you must have fallen into the scene when your grill is salty
Discover science
Strange structure beneath the Earth's crust
Recently, scientists found that in the Earth's crust there is a layer of rock with high adhesion and very hard, this may be the cause of the heat in the Earth can not es…
Space science
Asteroids challenge every law of gravity
A giant asteroid with a special orbital close to Earth is in fact an unusual combination of debris, spinning rapidly at a record speed.
Biology
'Insect tape'
At first, you may think this is a new method of catching insects, but not so, that is the name scientists put on a new type of adhesive tape with superior features, whic…
Biology
The frog legs are used many times
You want a tape that can be used many times? Indian scientists will help you to be satisfied with a special type of duct tape, modeled after the soles of the tree frog.
Biology
Super glue that mimics gecko feet and mussels
Northwestern University engineers have combined the adhesion of geckos and mussels to create a new type of glue that can work in air and underwater.
Animal world
Decode the ability to climb walls of geckos
American scientists found that geckos are hardened to increase their ability to stick when climbing.
Animal world
6 interesting possibilities of geckos
Self-hanging, clinging to vertical walls or self-tailing are special features of geckos.
Videos
Video: Boil beer on a hot pan
After being poured into a hot pan, the beer becomes a pile of mucus with high adhesion instead of completely evaporating.
Medicine - Health
The secret to fluoride's decay
It is fluoride that helps reduce the ability of the teeth to cause tooth decay, which can easily be removed by saliva or brushing teeth.
Medicine - Health
Cell adhesion in blood vessel walls.
With the help of complex computer simulations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute (Potsdam, Germany) and the University of Heidelberg have discovered how
Science invention
Self-cleaning glass
The anti-dirty glass is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invention in the US, Livescience said. Not only does it prevent adhesion, it also eliminates ligh…
Science invention
Develop structural materials against surface freezing
Engineers have developed nanostructured materials that don't allow water droplets to stick before they freeze.