Synergistic Integration of Experimental and Simulation Approaches for the de Novo Design of Silk-Based Materials

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 866-876

  Huang, Wenwen ^a   Ebrahimi, Davoud ^b   Dinjaski, Nina ^a   Tarakanova, Anna ^b   Buehler, Markus J ^b   Wong, Joyce Y ^c   Kaplan, David L ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; SILK;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; SILK;

EID: 85018511566     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00616     Document Type: Article

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