How Does Nature Solve
The Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis)
Strong, non-toxic, underwater adhesion to multiple surfaces
Mussel peptides cure quickly underwater but are complex and prohibitively expensive
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Catechol Adhesion Mechanisms
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Li, K., Tsoi, J.K.H., and Yiu, C.K.Y. (2021). The application of novel mussel-inspired compounds in dentistry. Dent. Mater. 37, 655–671.
One platform, unlimited potential
Simply elegant - Makes existing bonds better
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