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Microstructural tissue-engineering in the rachis and barbs of bird feathers
Feathers do not have to be especially strong but they do need to be stiff and at the same time resilient and to have a high work of fracture. Syncitial barbule fibres are the highest size-class of continuous filaments in the cortex of the rachis of the feather. However, the rachis can be treated as...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5366878/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28345593 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep45162 |