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Resilin microjoints: a smart design strategy to avoid failure in dragonfly wings
Dragonflies are fast and manoeuvrable fliers and this ability is reflected in their unique wing morphology. Due to the specific lightweight structure, with the crossing veins joined by rubber-like resilin patches, wings possess strong deformability but can resist high forces and large deformations d...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5155300/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27966641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep39039 |