Controlled supercontraction tailors the tensile behaviour of spider silk
- 30 June 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Polymer
- Vol. 44 (13), 3733-3736
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0032-3861(03)00245-3
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