Processing and characterization of Arapaima gigas scales and their reinforced epoxy composites
The arapaima is a large Amazonian freshwater fish and an example of a natural protective system against predators such as the piranha fish. In this work, both the plain scales and a 30 vol% of arapaima scales reinforced epoxy composite were characterized for their structure, composition and morpholo...
Main Authors: | Wendell Bruno Almeida Bezerra, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Michelle Souza Oliveira, Fernanda Santos da Luz, Fabio da Costa Garcia Filho, Luana Cristyne da Cruz Demosthenes, Ulisses Oliveira Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Materials Research and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223878541930523X |
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