Learning lessons from nature is the key element in the design of tough and light composites.

Creator

• Askarinejad, Sina

Colaboradores

• Rahbar, Nima
• Chierichetti, Maria
• Albano, Leonard D.

Degree

• MS

Unit

• Mechanical Engineering

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Language

• English

Identifier

• etd-091213-123548

Palavra-chave

• Nacre
• Toughening mechanism
• Bioinspired materials
• Multilayered

Advisor

• Rahbar, Nima

Committee

• Chierichetti, Maria
• Albano, Leonard D.

Defense date

• 2013-09-10

Year

• 2013

Date created

• 2013-09-12

Resource type

• Thesis

Rights statement

• In Copyright