Biomimetics : design and processing of materials /
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Imprint: | Woodbury, N.Y. : AIP Press, c1995. |
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Description: | xi, 285 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | AIP series in polymers and complex materials |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2387591 |
Table of Contents:
- What We Can Learn from Soft Biomaterials and Structures / Stephen A. Wainwright
- Hierarchical Structure of Collagen Composite Systems: Lessons from Biology / Eric Baer, James J. Cassidy and Anne Hiltner
- Nacre: Properties, Crystallography, Morphology, and Formation / Mehmet Sarikaya, Jun Liu and Ilhan A. Aksay
- Biomineralization, the Inorganic-Organic Interface, and Crystal Engineering / Stephen Mann
- Microstructure-Property Relations in Vertebrate Bony Hard Tissues: Microdamage and Toughness / John D. Currey, Peter Zioupos and Andy Sedman
- Biomimetic Ceramics and Hard Composites / Paul Calvert
- Microstructure of an Insect Cuticle and Applications to Advanced Composites / Stephen L. Gunderson and Rebecca C. Schiavone
- Structure and Function of Magnetosomes in Magnetotactic Bacteria / Richard B. Frankel and Dennis A. Bazylinski
- Size-Quantized Particles at Artificial Membrane Interfaces / Janos H. Fendler
- The Macromolecular Design of Spiders' Silks / John Gosline, Cynthis Nichols, Paul Guerette, Audrey Cheng and Steve Katz
- Role of Molecular Genetics in Polymer Materials Science / Maurille J. Fournier, Thomas L. Mason and David A. Tirrell.