Micromechanics of plant tissues beyond the linear-elastic range

Planta

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-40

  Köhler, Lothar ^a   Spatz, Hanns Christof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis (micromechanics); Aristolochia (micromechanics); Cellulose microfibril orientation; Fracture surface; Lignin; X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; FRICTION; TISSUE; VELOCITY; VISCOELASTICITY;

LINEAR-ELASTIC RANGE; MICROMECHANICAL PROCESSES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARISTOLOCHIA; BIOMECHANICS; CELL WALL; CELLULOSE; ELASTICITY; LIGNIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA MACROPHYLLA;

EID: 0036927512     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-001-0718-9     Document Type: Article

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