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Towards gecko-feet-inspired bandages

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TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Volume 27, Issue 1, Pages 1-2

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2008.10.001

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A novel bandage inspired by gecko feet might one day be used during emergencies and internal surgeries. The bandage uses a combination of nanofabricated structures, biodegradable materials and adhesive surface chemistry that allows adhesion onto even wet, moving tissue.

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