Elastic properties of nanocomposite structure of bone

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1212-1218

  Ji, Baohua ^a   Gao, Huajian ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone; Elastic properties; Nanostructure; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

BONE; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS;

ELASTIC PROPERTIES; MACROSCOPY; NANOSCALE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

ELASTIC PROPERTY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NANOCOMPOSITE; STIFFNESS;

EID: 33745248007     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2005.10.017     Document Type: Article

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