An ingenious composite microstructure of mantis shrimp appendage for improving impact resistance
Xiao Yang, Ming Wang, Pucun Bai, Shichao Niu, Honglie Song, Jing Ni, Chun Shao, Xuwei Cao
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceMicrostructureComposite materialTearingFracture (geology)Composite numberAppendageBrittlenessFracture mechanicsAnatomyMedicineInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition