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Shape-preserving erosion controlled by the graded microarchitecture of shark tooth enameloid

The teeth of all vertebrates predominantly comprise the same materials, but their lifespans vary widely: in stark contrast to mammals, shark teeth are functional only for weeks, rather than decades, making lifelong durability largely irrelevant. However, their diets are diverse and often mechanicall...

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Autores principales: Amini, Shahrouz, Razi, Hajar, Seidel, Ronald, Werner, Daniel, White, William T., Weaver, James C., Dean, Mason N., Fratzl, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7686312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19739-0