Polarized light microscopy, variability in spider silk diameters, and the mechanical characterization of spider silk
- 16 June 2005
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Invertebrate Biology
- Vol. 124 (2) , 165-173
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2005.00016.x
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