Multifunctionality of chiton biomineralized armor with an integrated visual system
Nature provides a multitude of examples of multifunctional structural materials in which trade-offs are imposed by conflicting functional requirements. One such example is the biomineralized armor of the chiton Acanthopleura granulata, which incorporates an integrated sensory system that includes hu...
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/100035 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3511-5679 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6741-9741 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7395-8824 |