The quest for stiff, strong and tough hybrid materials: An exhaustive exploration

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 10, Issue 89, 2013, Pages

  Barthelat, F ^a   Mirkhalaf, M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioinspired composites; Biological materials; Bone; Hybrid materials; Nacre; Optimization

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BONE; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; GEMS; HYBRID MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTIMIZATION; REINFORCEMENT;

BIO-INSPIRATION; GLOBAL APPROACHES; GLOBALOPTIMUM; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; NACRE; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; STRENGTH AND TOUGHNESS; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS;

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CARBON FIBER; PLASTIC; POLYMER; BIOMATERIAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BONE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CUTICLE; ENAMEL; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENGINEERING; FISH; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOLOGY; NACRE; NONHUMAN; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH; TENSION; YOUNG MODULUS; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THEORETICAL MODEL; BIOINSPIRED COMPOSITES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; HYBRID MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION;

ARANEAE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOINSPIRED COMPOSITES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BONE; HYBRID MATERIALS; NACRE; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84888195797     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2013.0711     Document Type: Article

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