Natural and bioinspired silk spinning

<p>This thesis describes an investigation into silk spinning, with the objective of producing high performance silk fibres in the laboratory using a novel spinning device based upon observations on natural spinning glands and processes. After an in-depth literature review the work is reported...

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Main Author: Davies, G
Other Authors: Vollrath, F
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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