Structures and Composition of the Crab Carapace: An Archetypal Material in Biomimetic Mechanical Design.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-92486-1_25
Abstract: The structures and composition of crab carapaces are of interest to biomimetic designers and materials scientists as they are hierarchically optimised to dissipate fracture energies through molecular to macroscopic length scales. At each length scale, mechanical energy… read more here.
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