Experimental investigation of nanomechanics of the mineral-protein interface in nacre

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 17-23

  Mohanty, Bedabibhas ^a   Katti, Kalpana S ^a   Katti, Dinesh R ^a  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Force microscopy; Nacre; Organic inorganic interface

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMIMETICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOMECHANICS;

NACRE; ORGANIC INORGANIC INTERFACE;

PROTEINS;

EID: 37349126092     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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