Formation and fracture mechanics of tough apatite structures in the stomatopod hammer
The stomatopod dactyl club is one of many materials showing Nature’s prowess and ingenuity in creating materials with superior properties using intrinsically weak building blocks. Moreover, they are synthesized under mild environmental conditions compared to the energy-intensive conditions required...
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Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
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Nanyang Technological University
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152216 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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