Investigation of Structural Morphology and Mechanical Behavior of Muga Silkworm (Antheraea Assamensis) Cocoons

Silkworm cocoonsare an insect engineered multi-layered bio-material constructs that holds a matchless position in textile as well as bio-medical industry. We have investigated the structure and morphology of muga silkworm Antheraea assamensis cocoons that are endemic and semi-domestically reared in...

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Main Authors: R. N. Manjunath, Vikas Khatkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2020.1824847