Sticky Business: Magnetic Pollen Replicas Offer Multimodal Adhesion

Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 17:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have created magnetic replicas of sunflower pollen grains using a wet chemical, layer-by-layer process that applies highly conformal iron oxide coatings. The replicas possess natural adhesion properties from the pollen while gaining magnetic behavior.

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