Hierarchical nano-helix as a new reinforcing unit for simultaneously ultra-strong and super-tough alginate fibers
Yingying Liu, Wenwen Hou, Pengfei Qi, Jie Yang, Xuelai Xie, Min Lin, Yanzhi Xia, Zhihong Nie, Kunyan Sui
Topics & Concepts
ToughnessUltimate tensile strengthMaterials scienceElongationComposite materialHelix (gastropod)ModulusNano-EcologySnailBiologySurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsSilk-based biomaterials and applications