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High-speed camera probes the peeling behaviour of sticky tape

22 Feb 2019
Unpeeling sticky tape
Energy processes at the separation point control the unpeeling behaviour of sticky tape. (Photo: S Curtis)
Researchers in France have made new discoveries about the way in which sticky tape peels away from s

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