An insight into the microstructures and composition of 2,700 m-depth deep-sea limpet shells

Structural and physiochemical properties contribute to the biological adaptation of deep-sea animals to their harsh living environment but have hardly been investigated systematically. In the present study, we for the first time applied various material characterization techniques including transmis...

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Main Authors: Zhehan Ying, Shi Wang, Wai Chuen Wong, Xiangbin Cai, Xuemeng Feng, Shengling Xiang, Yuan Cai, Pei-Yuan Qian, Ning Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.902815/full