Thermophysical properties of the dragline silk of Nephila clavipes spider

Polymer

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 4226-4231

  Xing, Changhu ^a   Munro, Troy ^a,b   White, Benjamin ^a   Ban, Heng ^a   Copeland, Cameron G ^c   Lewis, Randolph V ^c  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dragline silk; Nephila clavipes spider; Thermophysical properties

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; SILK; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ARANEUS DIADEMATUS; DIFFUSIVITY MEASUREMENTS; DRAGLINE SILK; HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS; HEAT TRANSFER MODEL; MEASUREMENT RELIABILITIES; NEPHILA CLAVIPES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84905498146     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2014.05.046     Document Type: Article

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