Materials design inspired by nature : function through inner architecture /

The inner architecture of a material can have an astonishing effect on its overall properties and is vital to understand when designing new materials. Nature is a master at designing hierarchical structures and so researchers are looking at biological examples for inspiration, specifically to unders...

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Corporate Author:	Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Other Authors:	Dunlop, John W. C., Fratzl, Peter, Weinkamer, Richard
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013.
Subjects:	Smart materials. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book