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Biologically inspired textiles /

Biomimetic materials are those inspired from nature and implemented into new fibre and fabric technologies. Biologically inspired textiles explores the current state of the art in this research arena and examines how biomimetics are increasingly applied to new textile technologies. Part one discusse...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology; Textile Institute Manchester, England
Group Author: Abbott, Albert G; Ellison, M. Michael
Published: CRC Press ; Woodhead,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton : Cambridge :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Woodhead Publishing in textiles ; no. 77
Subjects:
Biomimetics > Materials
Materials > Biotechnology
Textile fabrics > Technological innovations
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering General
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference
Biomimetikum
Stoff Textilien
Electronic books
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781845692476
Summary: Biomimetic materials are those inspired from nature and implemented into new fibre and fabric technologies. Biologically inspired textiles explores the current state of the art in this research arena and examines how biomimetics are increasingly applied to new textile technologies. Part one discusses the principles, production and properties of biomimetics. Chapters include recombinant DNA technologies and their application for protein production, spinning of fibres from protein solutions and structure/function relationships in spider silk. The second part of the book provides a review of th
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxi, 219 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781615835850
1615835857
9781845695088
1845695089
Index Number: TS1767
CLC: TB322

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