Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen alpha-keratin

LJ Szewciw; DG de Kerckhove; GW Grime; DS Fudge

doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0399

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Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen alpha-keratin

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Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen alpha-keratin

LJ Szewciw, DG de Kerckhove, GW Grime and DS Fudge

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol.277(1694), pp.2597-2605

07/09/2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.0399

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whale baleen

alpha-keratin

calcification

proton-induced X-ray emission

transmission electron microscopy

biomechanics

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Title: Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen alpha-keratin
Creators: LJ Szewciw
DG de Kerckhove
GW Grime
DS Fudge
Publication Details: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol.277(1694), pp.2597-2605
Publisher: ROYAL SOC
Date published: 07/09/2010
Date submitted: 17/05/2017
Identifiers: 99515924202346
Academic Unit: University of Surrey
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen alpha-keratin

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