Atomistic modeling of interphases in spider silk fibers

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 119-125

  Fossey, Stephen A ^a   Tripathy, Sukant ^b  

^a Kansas St   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomistic modeling; Polymer interphases; Spider silk fibers

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; INTERPHASE; MODEL; SILK; SPIDER; THERMODYNAMICS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032963572     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-8130(98)00079-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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