Toughness-enhancing metastructure in the recluse spider's looped ribbon silk
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Abstract
The recluse spider spins its ribbon-like silk into loops, a metastructure that can enhance fibre toughness.
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Research context
OpenAlex topics: Silk-based biomaterials and applications · Advanced Materials and Mechanics · Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Affiliations
Applied Science Department
The College of William & Mary
Williamsburg
USA
Department of Zoology
Oxford University
Oxford
UK
Funding
Air Force Office of Scientific Research · Division of Materials Research
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