Assertion: duct tape's adhesive | /r/CapableOf | adhere to surface
Facets:
value: via van der waals forces
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Like other self-adhesive tapes, duct tape owes its stickiness to pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs), which are soft, solid polymer blends that adhere to a surface via van der Waals forces when light pressure is applied.
text: A pressure-sensitive adhesive is a sticky, viscous, liquidlike material that adheres to a surface using only pressure.