Structural Biomaterials — Julian Vincent (2012)

Book Description

Introduction to the structural materials in natural organisms and what we can learn from them to improve man-made technology, from nanotechnology to textiles to architecture. Emphasizes the mechanical properties of structural biomaterials, their contribution to the lives of organisms, and how these materials differ from man-made ones.

Book Details

• Author: Julian Vincent
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Published Date: 2012-07-29
• Published Year: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780691154008