Estimating the Strength of Single Chitin Nanofibrils via Sonication-Induced Fragmentation.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.7b01467
Abstract: We report the mechanical strength of native chitin nanofibrils. Highly crystalline α-chitin nanofibrils were purified from filaments produced by a microalgae Phaeocystis globosa, and two types of β-chitin nanofibrils were purified from pens of a… read more here.
Keywords: strength; strength single; estimating strength; single chitin ... See more keywords
Estimating the strength of selection for new SARS-CoV-2 variants
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27369-3
Abstract: Controlling the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic becomes increasingly challenging as the virus adapts to human hosts through the continual emergence of more transmissible variants. Simply observing that a variant is increasing in frequency is relatively straightforward, but… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; estimating strength; selection; strength selection ... See more keywords