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Insect climbing footpads are able to adhere to rough surfaces, but the details of this capability are still unclear. To overcome experimental limitations of randomly rough, opaque surfaces, we fabricated transparent test...

Adhesion biomechanics contact mechanics Photolithography Surface roughness tribology Adhesiveness Animals Biomechanical Phenomena Cockroaches Coleoptera Extremities Insecta Locomotion Microscopy Electron Scanning Shear strength

Finite element analysis (FEA) provides the current reference standard for numerical simulation of hip cartilage contact mechanics. Unfortunately, the development of subject-specific FEA models is a laborious process. Owed to its...

cartilage prediction contact mechanics discrete element analysis Finite element analysis Hip joint