Mechanical function of a complex three-dimensional suture joining the bony elements in the shell of the red-eared slider turtle

Advanced Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 407-412

  Krauss, Stefanie ^a   Monsonego Ornan, Efrat ^b   Zelzer, Elazar ^c   Fratzl, Peter ^a   Shahar, Ron ^b  

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

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; JOINING; MECHANICAL TESTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANTERIOR POSTERIORS; BONE SEGMENTS; COMPLEX SHAPES; LIGHT MICROSCOPIES; MECHANICAL FUNCTIONS; MICRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SMALL LOADS; TECHNIQUES USED;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 59249109658     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200801256     Document Type: Article

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