Mollusc shell structures: novel design strategies for synthetic materials
- 1 June 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science
- Vol. 3 (3) , 232-236
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1359-0286(98)80096-x
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