Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood

Nature Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 810-814

  Keckes, Jozef ^a   Burgert, Ingo ^a,b,c   Frühmann, Klaus ^c   Müller, Martin ^d   Kölln, Klaas ^d   Hamilton, Myles ^e   Burghammer, Manfred ^e   Roth, Stephan V ^e   Stanzl Tschegg, Stefanie ^c   Fratzl, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^e EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; IN SITU PROCESSING; SHEAR STRESS; STIFFNESS; TENSILE TESTING; WOOD; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY SCATTERING;

MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

CELL MEMBRANES;

EID: 0344512378     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1019     Document Type: Article

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