Mechanical properties of silk: Interplay of deformation on macroscopic and molecular length scales

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Krasnov, Igor ^a   Diddens, Imke ^a   Hauptmann, Nadine ^a   Helms, Gesa ^a   Ogurreck, Malte ^a   Seydel, Tilo ^b   Funari, Sérgio S ^c   Müller, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^c DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; VISCOELASTICITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NANOCOMPOSITE SILK; SEMICRYSTALLINE MORPHOLOGY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 38849204776     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.048104     Document Type: Article

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