Insights into the Multilevel Structural Characterization and Adsorption Mechanism of Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis Sucker on the Rough Surface
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Experimental Specimens
2.2. Structural Characterization
2.2.1. Stereo Microscopy
2.2.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy
2.3. Fabrication and Surface Characterization of Substrates
2.4. Adsorption Capability Measurement
3. Results
3.1. Macrostructural Characterization
3.2. Microstructural Characterization
3.3. Adsorption Strength
3.3.1. Mechanical Properties of the Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis
3.3.2. Experiment on the Influence of the Fin on Adsorption Strength
4. Discussion
4.1. Qualitative Discussion
4.2. Quantitative Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Cong, Q.; Xu, J.; Fan, J.; Chen, T.; Ru, S. Insights into the Multilevel Structural Characterization and Adsorption Mechanism of Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis Sucker on the Rough Surface. Life 2021, 11, 952. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11090952
Cong Q, Xu J, Fan J, Chen T, Ru S. Insights into the Multilevel Structural Characterization and Adsorption Mechanism of Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis Sucker on the Rough Surface. Life. 2021; 11(9):952. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11090952
Chicago/Turabian StyleCong, Qian, Jin Xu, Jiaxiang Fan, Tingkun Chen, and Shaofeng Ru. 2021. "Insights into the Multilevel Structural Characterization and Adsorption Mechanism of Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis Sucker on the Rough Surface" Life 11, no. 9: 952. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11090952