Persistent polyamorphism in the chiton tooth: From a new biomineral to inks for additive manufacturi...
Persistent polyamorphism in the chiton tooth: From a new biomineral to inks for additive manufacturing
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Washington: National Academy of Sciences
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Engineering structures that bridge between elements with disparate mechanical properties are a significant challenge. Organisms reap synergy by creating complex shapes that are intricately graded. For instance, the wear-resistant cusp of the chiton radula tooth works in concert with progressively softer microarchitectural units as the mollusk graze...
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Persistent polyamorphism in the chiton tooth: From a new biomineral to inks for additive manufacturing
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8202020
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8202020
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2020160118
