Superior Damage Tolerance of Fish Skins

Skin is the largest organ of many animals. Its protective function against hostile environments and predatorial attack makes high mechanical strength a vital characteristic. Here, we measured the mechanical properties of bass fish skins and found that fish skins are highly ductile with a rupture str...

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Main Authors: Emily Zhang, Chi-Huan Tung, Luyi Feng, Yu Ren Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/3/953