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Springtail-inspired Light-driven Soft Jumping Robots Based on Liquid Crystal Elastomers with Monolithic Three-leaf Panel Fold Structure.

Angewandte Chemie, 2023
Jump is an important form of motion that enables animals to escape from predators, increase their range of activities, and better adapt to the environment.
Jun Hu   +5 more
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Springtail-Inspired Superamphiphobic Ordered Nanohoodoo Arrays with Quasi-Doubly Reentrant Structures.

Small, 2020
The skin of springtails is well-known for being able to repel water and organic liquids using their hexagonally arranged protrusions with reentrant structures.
Shilian Dong   +12 more
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The role of surface chemistry for the super-hydrophobicity of the springtail Orchesella cincta (Insecta:Collembola).

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2020
Collembola are ancient arthropods living in soil with extensive exposure to dirt, bacteria and fungi. To protect from the harsh environmental conditions and to retain a layer of air for breathing when submerged in water, they have evolved a ...
L. Schmüser   +8 more
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A springtail-inspired multimodal walking-jumping microrobot

Sci. Robotics
Although legged robots have demonstrated effective mobility in some natural settings, as robot size decreases, obstacles in their environment become challenging to overcome.
Francisco Ramirez Serrano   +4 more
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Selective Liquid Sliding Surfaces with Springtail-Inspired Concave Mushroom-Like Micropillar Arrays.

Small, 2019
Herein, a mushroom-like reentrant structure is proposed, inspired by springtails, to create a selective liquid sliding surface by implementing a simple yet sturdy silicon fabrication and lithography method.
S. Kang, J. Choi
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Springtails

2018
Provides information about springtails (Collembola), their life cycle, habitat, and their occasional damage to indoor plants, particularly those grown in greenhouses.
Dellinger, Theresa A., Day, Eric R.
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