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Explore the fascinating world of adhesion changing smart materials in this 21-minute lecture from NPTEL-NOC IITM. Discover how these innovative materials can alter their adhesive properties in response to external stimuli, with a special focus on photo-adhesive smart materials containing titanium dioxide (TiO2). Learn about practical applications including ceramic slabs, construction techniques, specialized membranes, and glass panes incorporating TiO2. The lecture includes a relevant case study demonstrating real-world implementation of these advanced materials.