The crustacean exoskeleton as an example of a structurally and mechanically graded biological nanocomposite material

By Dierk Raabe, C. Sachs, P. Romano. 2005

560 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/ec846bb30fc46b439c05a1587202f334599087dc

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In Biomaterials

1. Zhefeng Zhang
2. Zengqian Liu
3. M. Meyers
4. A. Salaberria
5. J. Labidi
6. S. Fernandes
7. H. Fabritius
8. R. Ritchie

In Biomedical Engineering

1. M. Meyers
2. R. Ritchie
3. Zhefeng Zhang
4. Zengqian Liu
5. Dierk Raabe
6. C. Pillai
7. S. Fernandes
8. A. Salaberria

In Surfaces, Coatings and Films

1. H. Fabritius
2. Dierk Raabe
3. C. Pillai
4. S. Fernandes
5. A. Salaberria
6. M. Meyers
7. C. P. Sharma
8. W. Paul

Citations in the corpus

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• Different routes to turn chitin into stunning nano-objects (2015, background): “At the micrometer level, a network of bundles is formed, creating a twisted plywood structure (so-called ‘Bouligand structure’), which is embedded in proteins and calcium carbonate [33–40].”
• New trends, strategies and opportunities in thermoelectric materials: A perspective (2017, background): “from an ordering way or a controllable way, as compared with real hierarchical structure in the biologic world, such as the bone [41], crab exoskeleton [42], feature rachis [43] etc.”