journal article·2007-06

Nanoscale toughness of spider silk

David Porter, Fritz Vollrath

Nano Today· Volume 2· Issue 3
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Abstract

Silk has been used as a textile for thousands of years and yet it is only recently that we are beginning to fully understand its structure.
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OpenAlex topics: Silk-based biomaterials and applications · Silkworms and Sericulture Research · Phytochemical compounds biological activities

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