Butterfly photonics: Form and function

Functional Surfaces in Biology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 307-336

  Ingram, Abigail L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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