The crustacean exoskeleton as an example of a structurally and mechanically graded biological nanocomposite material
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- 1 September 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Acta Materialia
- Vol. 53 (15) , 4281-4292
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2005.05.027
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