Spring-like biomineralized hard structures : lessons from stomatopods

Stomatopods (mantis shrimps) are aggressive predators that use a pair of ultra-fast raptorial appendages to either strike or catch prey. This remarkable fast movement is driven by a power amplification system comprising components that must be able to repetitively store and release a high amount of...

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Main Author: Tadayon, Maryam
Other Authors: Ali Gilles Tchenguise Miserez
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/65992
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English