Mussels inspiring new structural adhesives (IMAGE)

University of Delaware

Mussels inspiring new structural adhesives

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UD Prof. Jovan Tatar is creating new durable adhesive joints for concrete structures by mimicking mussel adhesion -- how the shellfish sticks to things.

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Photos courtesy of Jovan Tatar

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