Multimodal underwater adhesion using self-assembled Dopa-bearing ABA triblock copolymer networks

Abstract

Self-assembled mechanically robust Dopa-bearing triblock copolymer networks improve underwater adhesion through both energy dissipation and interfacial bonding.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2018
Source ID
10.1039/c7tb02371e

Entities

People

  • Christopher J. Bettinger
  • Xiaomin Tang

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Science Foundation
  • United States Army

Tags

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Nanocomposite Materials Science

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems