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Geckos, grip

Letting go A gecko simply curls its toes when it wants to move. This reduces the amount of surface contact and the van derWaals forces, and a gecko loses its grip. [Pg.271]

Dispersion forces are what provides a gecko s grip to smooth surfaces. [Pg.81]

See other pages where Geckos, grip is mentioned: [Pg.769]    [Pg.271]    [Pg.1071]    [Pg.782]    [Pg.19]    [Pg.769]    [Pg.271]    [Pg.1071]    [Pg.782]    [Pg.19]    [Pg.181]    [Pg.271]    [Pg.88]    [Pg.116]    [Pg.305]   
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