Advanced Design and Manufacture of Mechanoactive Materials Inspired by Skin, Bones, and Skin-on-Bones

Life is mechanobiological. Natural living materials exhibit remarkable, emergent and smart properties under mechanical loading. Such materials are classified as mechanoactive, in contrast to electroactive polymers and materials that exhibit advanced properties when subjected to electrical stimulatio...

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Main Author: Melissa Louise Knothe Tate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00845/full