The adhesive proteins secreted by mussels are the inspiration behind ... In other words, the apparent universality of polydopamine as a coating platform is not predicated on a single type of ...

More information: Jiyao Yu et al, Ion and Molecular Sieving With Ultrathin Polydopamine Nanomembranes, Advanced Materials (2024). DOI: 10.1002/adma.202401137 Provided by Max Planck Society ...

To download a pdf of this article, visit cenm.ag/musselsadhesives. References used to create this graphic: Everts, Sarah. “One Mystery of How Mussels Stick to Rocks, Boats Solved.” Chemical ...