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SEM of a hooks and loops fastener

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM)of a hooks and loops fastener. It is a two-sheet material that is used as a reversible fastener on clothing and fabrics. One sheet consists of hooks (green), the other of loops (yellow). When the two sheets are pressed together, the hooks attach to the loops, giving a secure grip but one that can be easily undone

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Clothing Fabric Fastener Fastening Hook Hooked Hooks Interacting Joined Loop Loops Material Materials Materials Science Textile False Coloured Fastened Reversible


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This print showcases the intricate details of a hooks and loops fastener, captured using a scanning electron microscope. The false-colored SEM image reveals the two-sheet material that forms this reversible fastening system commonly found on clothing and fabrics. One sheet is adorned with vibrant green hooks, while the other features striking yellow loops. When these sheets are pressed together, an engaging interaction occurs as the tiny hooks attach themselves to the corresponding loops, creating a secure grip. This innovative design allows for easy fastening and unfastening whenever needed. The beauty of this SEM image lies in its ability to magnify and highlight the microscopic world of materials science. By exploring such minuscule structures, scientists gain valuable insights into how different materials interact and create functional products like this versatile fastener. Beyond its scientific significance, this visually stunning print serves as a reminder of our everyday encounters with ingenious inventions that enhance our lives. Whether it's securing garments or providing practical solutions in various industries, these hooks and loops play an essential role in modern society. Displayed by Science Photo Library, this artwork invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and technological advancements present within even seemingly mundane objects like fabric fasteners.

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