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Panel A shows an actual gecko foot at moderate magnification, while panel B shows a scanning electron microscope image of the detailed structure of the filamentous setae lining the gecko\'s foot pads. The bottom two images show the carbon nanotube analogs developed in Dhinojwala\'s laboratory. Credit: Ali Dhinojwala, The University of Akron

Panel A shows an actual gecko foot at moderate magnification, while panel B shows a scanning electron microscope image of the detailed structure of the filamentous setae lining the gecko's foot pads. The bottom two images show the carbon nanotube analogs developed in Dhinojwala's laboratory. Credit: Ali Dhinojwala, The University of Akron

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