Characterization Of Multi-layered Fish Scales (Atractosteus spatula) Using Nanoindentation, X-ray CT, FTIR, and SEM

The hierarchical architecture of protective biological materials such as mineralized fish scales, gastropod shells, ram’s horn, antlers, and turtle shells provides unique design principles with potentials for guiding the design of protective materials and systems in the future. Understanding the str...

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Main Authors: Allison, Paul G., Rodriguez, Rogie I., Moser, Robert D., Williams, Brett A., Poda, Aimee R., Seiter, Jennifer M., Lafferty, Brandon J., Kennedy, Alan J., Chandler, Mei Q.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MyJove Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214185/