Fractal-like hierarchical organization of bone begins at the nanoscale
Fractal-like hierarchical organization of bone begins at the nanoscale
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United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science
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The components of bone assemble hierarchically to provide stiffness and toughness. However, the organization and relationship between bone's principal components-mineral and collagen-has not been clearly elucidated. Using three-dimensional electron tomography imaging and high-resolution two-dimensional electron microscopy, we demonstrate that bone...
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Fractal-like hierarchical organization of bone begins at the nanoscale
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6037297
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6037297
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.aao2189