Compressive deformation of ultralong amyloid fibrils

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 977-986

  Paparcone, Raffaella ^a   Cranford, Steven ^a   Buehler, Markus J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Coarse grain; Materiomics; Molecular simulation; Nanomechanics

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID FIBRIL; ATOMISTIC LEVELS; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BETA-SHEET; BUCKLING BEHAVIORS; COARSE GRAINED MODELS; COARSE-GRAIN; COMPRESSIVE DEFORMATIONS; CONTINUUM BEAMS; DISEASE STATE; EFFECTIVE MODULI; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN BOND NETWORKS; LEVEL STRUCTURE; MATERIOMICS; MESOSCALE LEVELS; MESOSCOPIC MODELS; MESOSCOPICS; MICROMETER SCALE; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MULTI SCALE ANALYSIS; NANO SCALE; NANO-FIBRILS; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SIZE SCALE; STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROMETERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOMECHANICS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

GLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 79951725510     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-010-0387-7     Document Type: Article

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