Surprising strength of silkworm silk

Zhengzhong Shao () and Fritz Vollrath
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Zhengzhong Shao: Fudan University
Fritz Vollrath: Oxford University

Nature, 2002, vol. 418, issue 6899, 741-741

Abstract: Silk fibres produced by artificial reeling are superior to those that are spun naturally.

Date: 2002
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