Analysis of structure/property relationships in silkworm (Bombyx mori) and spider dragline (Nephila edulis) silks using Raman spectroscopy

By J. Sirichaisit, V. L. Brookes, R. Young, Fritz Vollrath. 2003

147 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Insect Science, Plant Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fbcaf7833998c5372f2f0e7e800c72f90a333a46

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• Recombinant Spider Silks—Biopolymers with Potential for Future Applications (2011, unknown): “However, films processed from poly(alanine) block copolymer solutions revealed better mechanical properties (elastic modulus ~310 MPa, tensile strength ~17 MPa, elongation at break ~26%) than those of the equivalent polymer containing the GAGA tetrapeptide [101].”