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Underwater contact adhesion and microarchitecture in polyelectrolyte complexes actuated by solvent exchange by Zhao, Qiang, Lee, Dong Woog, Ahn, B. Kollbe, Seo, Sungbaek, Kaufman, Yair, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Waite, J. Herbert

“…Polyelectrolyte complexation triggered by solvent exchange enables robust underwater contact adhesion for plastics, glasses, metals and other surfaces…”
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Toughening elastomers using mussel-inspired iron-catechol complexes by Filippidi, Emmanouela, Cristiani, Thomas R., Eisenbach, Claus D., Waite, J. Herbert, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Ahn, B. Kollbe, Valentine, Megan T.

“…Materials often exhibit a trade-off between stiffness and extensibility; for example, strengthening elastomers by increasing their cross-link density leads to…”
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Surface-initiated self-healing of polymers in aqueous media by Ahn, B. Kollbe, Lee, Dong Woog, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Waite, J. Herbert

“…Synthetic polymers functionalized with mussel-inspired catechols have been shown to exhibit self-healing and adhesive properties, mediated by metal chelation,…”
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Imaging the Microscopic Structure of Shear Thinning and Thickening Colloidal Suspensions by Cheng, Xiang, McCoy, Jonathan H., Israelachvili, Jacob N., Cohen, Itai

“…The viscosity of colloidal suspensions varies with shear rate, an important effect encountered in many natural and industrial processes. Although this…”
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Adaptive synergy between catechol and lysine promotes wet adhesion by surface salt displacement by Maier, Greg P., Rapp, Michael V., Waite, J. Herbert, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Butler, Alison

“…In physiological fluids and seawater, adhesion of synthetic polymers to solid surfaces is severely limited by high salt, pH, and hydration, yet these…”
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Long-range electrostatic screening in ionic liquids by Gebbie, Matthew A, Howard A. Dobbs, Markus Valtiner, Jacob N. Israelachvili

“…Electrolyte solutions with high concentrations of ions are prevalent in biological systems and energy storage technologies. Nevertheless, the high interaction…”
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An Underwater Surface-Drying Peptide Inspired by a Mussel Adhesive Protein by Wei, Wei, Petrone, Luigi, Tan, YerPeng, Cai, Hao, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Miserez, Ali, Waite, J. Herbert

“…Water hampers the formation of strong and durable bonds between adhesive polymers and solid surfaces, in turn hindering the development of adhesives for…”
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Strong reversible Fe³⁺-mediated bridging between dopa-containing protein films in water by Zeng, Hongbo, Hwang, Dong Soo, Israelachvili, Jacob N, Waite, J. Herbert

“…Metal-containing polymer networks are widespread in biology, particularly for load-bearing exoskeletal biomaterials. Mytilus byssal cuticle is an especially…”
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Strong Adhesion and Cohesion of Chitosan in Aqueous Solutions by Lee, Dong Woog, Lim, Chanoong, Israelachvili, Jacob N, Hwang, Dong Soo

“…Chitosan, a load-bearing biomacromolecule found in the exoskeletons of crustaceans and insects, is a promising biopolymer for the replacement of synthetic…”
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Ionic liquids behave as dilute electrolyte solutions by Gebbie, Matthew A., Valtiner, Markus, Banquy, Xavier, Fox, Eric T., Henderson, Wesley A., Israelachvili, Jacob N.

“…We combine direct surface force measurements with thermodynamic arguments to demonstrate that pure ionic liquids are expected to behave as dilute weak…”
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Hydrophobic Enhancement of Dopa-Mediated Adhesion in a Mussel Foot Protein by Wei, Wei, Yu, Jing, Broomell, Christopher, Israelachvili, Jacob N, Waite, J. Herbert

“…Dopa (3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine) is recognized as a key chemical signature of mussel adhesion and has been adopted into diverse synthetic polymer systems…”
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Adhesion of Mussel Foot Protein‑3 to TiO2 Surfaces: the Effect of pH by Yu, Jing, Wei, Wei, Menyo, Matthew S, Masic, Admir, Waite, J. Herbert, Israelachvili, Jacob N

“…The underwater adhesion of marine mussels relies on mussel foot proteins (mfps) rich in the catecholic amino acid 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (Dopa). As a side…”
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Stick-slip friction and wear of articular joints by Lee, Dong Woog, Banquy, Xavier, Israelachvili, Jacob N

“…Stick-slip friction was observed in articular cartilage under certain loading and sliding conditions and systematically studied. Using the Surface Forces…”
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High-performance mussel-inspired adhesives of reduced complexity by Ahn, B. Kollbe, Das, Saurabh, Linstadt, Roscoe, Kaufman, Yair, Martinez-Rodriguez, Nadine R., Mirshafian, Razieh, Kesselman, Ellina, Talmon, Yeshayahu, Lipshutz, Bruce H., Israelachvili, Jacob N., Waite, J. Herbert

“…Despite the recent progress in and demand for wet adhesives, practical underwater adhesion remains limited or non-existent for diverse applications…”
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Adhesion of mussel foot proteins to different substrate surfaces by Lu, Qingye, Danner, Eric, Waite, J. Herbert, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Zeng, Hongbo, Hwang, Dong Soo

“…Mussel foot proteins (mfps) have been investigated as a source of inspiration for the design of underwater coatings and adhesives. Recent analysis of various…”
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Adaptive hydrophobic and hydrophilic interactions of mussel foot proteins with organic thin films by Yu, Jing, Kan, Yajing, Rapp, Michael, Danner, Eric, Wei, Wei, Das, Saurabh, Miller, Dusty R., Chen, Yunfei, Waite, J. Herbert, Israelachvili, Jacob N.

“…The adhesion of mussel foot proteins (Mfps) to a variety of specially engineered mineral and metal oxide surfaces has previously been investigated extensively,…”
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Surface chemical heterogeneity modulates silica surface hydration by Schrader, Alex M., Monroe, Jacob I., Sheil, Ryan, Dobbs, Howard A., Keller, Timothy J., Li, Yuanxin, Jain, Sheetal, Shell, M. Scott, Israelachvili, Jacob N., Han, Songi

“…An in-depth knowledge of the interaction of water with amorphous silica is critical to fundamental studies of interfacial hydration water, as well as to…”
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Measuring Forces and Spatiotemporal Evolution of Thin Water Films between an Air Bubble and Solid Surfaces of Different Hydrophobicity by Shi, Chen, Cui, Xin, Xie, Lei, Liu, Qingxia, Chan, Derek Y. C, Israelachvili, Jacob N, Zeng, Hongbo

“…A combination of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and reflection interference contrast microscopy (RICM) was used to measure simultaneously the interaction force…”
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Microphase Behavior and Enhanced Wet-Cohesion of Synthetic Copolyampholytes Inspired by a Mussel Foot Protein by Seo, Sungbaek, Das, Saurabh, Zalicki, Piotr J, Mirshafian, Razieh, Eisenbach, Claus D, Israelachvili, Jacob N, Waite, J. Herbert, Ahn, B. Kollbe

“…Numerous attempts have been made to translate mussel adhesion to diverse synthetic platforms. However, the translation remains largely limited to the Dopa…”
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Synergistic Interactions between Grafted Hyaluronic Acid and Lubricin Provide Enhanced Wear Protection and Lubrication by Das, Saurabh, Banquy, Xavier, Zappone, Bruno, Greene, George W, Jay, Gregory D, Israelachvili, Jacob N

“…Normal (e.g., adhesion) and lateral (friction) forces were measured between physisorbed and chemically grafted layers of hyaluronic acid (HA), an anionic…”
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