Materials science: A bright bio-inspired future

Science

Volumn 299, Issue 5610, 2003, Pages 1192-1193

  Douglas, Trevor ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; MAGNESIUM;

BIOLOGY;

BIOMIMETICS; BIOMINERALIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN; SHORT SURVEY; SYNTHESIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MINERALS; MOLLUSCA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROTEINS; SEA URCHINS;

ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 0037458811     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1081791     Document Type: Short Survey

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