Science, Volume 310, Issues 5751-5756John Michels (Journalist) 2005 |
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... materials . From nature we have learned how soft brittle materials like chalk are made tougher through composite structures . Some of these same design principles have been applied to the much wider range of building blocks available to ...
... materials . From nature we have learned how soft brittle materials like chalk are made tougher through composite structures . Some of these same design principles have been applied to the much wider range of building blocks available to ...
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... materials that are based on natural systems are to be constructed . Some of the important advantages and limitations of copying from nature are also described here . Rigid biological materials , such as shells , bone , and sponge ...
... materials that are based on natural systems are to be constructed . Some of the important advantages and limitations of copying from nature are also described here . Rigid biological materials , such as shells , bone , and sponge ...
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... materials at different length scales . The second important finding is that a number of mechanical properties ( such as ductility , resilience , and the ability to dissipate energy ) are con- trolled by the thin organic layers in a ...
... materials at different length scales . The second important finding is that a number of mechanical properties ( such as ductility , resilience , and the ability to dissipate energy ) are con- trolled by the thin organic layers in a ...
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