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Chiral nematic self-assembly of minimally surface damaged chitin nanofibrils and its load bearing functions

Chitin is one of the most abundant biomaterials in nature, with 10(10) tons produced annually as hierarchically organized nanofibril fillers to reinforce the exoskeletons of arthropods. This green and cheap biomaterial has attracted great attention due to its potential application to reinforce biome...

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Autores principales: Oh, Dongyeop X., Cha, Yun Jeong, Nguyen, Hoang-Linh, Je, Hwa Heon, Jho, Yong Seok, Hwang, Dong Soo, Yoon, Dong Ki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4796797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26988392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep23245