Functional gradients and heterogeneities in biological materials: Design principles, functions, and bioinspired applications

Progress in Materials Science

Volumn 88, Issue , 2017, Pages 467-498

  Liu, Zengqian ^a,b   Meyers, Marc A ^c,d   Zhang, Zhefeng ^b   Ritchie, Robert O ^a  

^a University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinspiration; Biological materials; Functionally graded materials; Gradient; Heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGY; GRADIENT METHODS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE);

BIO-INSPIRATION; BIO-INSPIRED DESIGNS; BIOINSPIRED APPLICATIONS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; HETEROGENEITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE MATERIAL; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

EID: 85018982229     PISSN: 00796425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2017.04.013     Document Type: Review

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