Is Stress Relaxation in Sea Cucumber Dermis Chemoelastic?
Echinoderms, such as sea cucumbers, have the remarkable property of changing the stiffness of their dermis according to the surrounding chemical environments. When sea cucumber dermal specimens are constantly strained, stress decays exponentially with time. Such stress relaxation is a hallmark of vi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/21/12/610 |