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Synthetic sea shell

Michael Rubner ()
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Michael Rubner: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nature, 2003, vol. 423, issue 6943, 925-926

Abstract: The mechanical properties of natural substances such as bone and shell are envied by those involved in the fabrication of materials. A 'bricks-and-mortar' structure, assembled layer by layer, is the key to making sea shells.

Date: 2003
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