High abrasion resistance with sparse mineralization: Copper biomineral in worm jaws

Science

Volumn 298, Issue 5592, 2002, Pages 389-392

  Lichtenegger, Helga C ^a   Schöberl, Thomas ^a   Bartl, Michael H ^a   Waite, Herbert ^a   Stucky, Galen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; HARDNESS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; TOOTH ENAMEL;

MINERALIZATION;

WEAR RESISTANCE;

ATACAMITE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABRASION; ADAPTATION; BIOMINERALIZATION;

ABRASION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMINERALIZATION; CRYSTAL; DENTIN; ENAMEL; FIBER; HARDNESS; JAW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH DISEASE; WORM;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CHLORIDES; CHLORINE; COPPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTIN; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; HARDNESS; JAW; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERALS; POLYCHAETA; PROTEINS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAYS;

ANIMALIA; COLEOIDEA; GLYCERA; GLYCERA DIBRANCHIATA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037064147     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1075433     Document Type: Article

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