Is Gecko's Bio-inspired Glue going to revolutionize Heart Surgery and Tissue Repair?

Imagine you could use a glue to fix a hole or week zone inside your body. Sound promising? Definitely.

Gecko Adhesive

Ultra-strong bio-glue from genetically engineered polypeptides

Mechanisms and applications of bioinspired underwater/wet adhesives - Cai - 2021 - Journal of Polymer Science - Wiley Online Library

Gold Nanorod-Based Engineered Cardiac Patch for Suture-Free Engraftment by Near IR

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Gecko-inspired chitosan adhesive for tissue repair

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Gecko-Inspired Tape-Based Adhesives

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Gecko-inspired chitosan adhesive for tissue repair

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Gecko Biomedical's adhesive performs in the heart's lub-dub - BusinessToday - Issue Date: Jun 22, 2014

Bio-inspired glue keeps hearts securely sealed — Harvard Gazette