National Academy of Sciences
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 20, May 2025.
SignificanceSome of the toughest impact-resistant structures are found in the cuticles of various creatures, such as the dactyl club of the mantis shrimp or the scales of the arapaima fish. A common feature in these cuticles is the Bouligand structure…
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Controlling impact mitigation via Bouligand nanostructures
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 20, May 2025. SignificanceSome of the toughest impact-resistant structures are found in the cuticles of various creatures, such as the dactyl club of the mantis shrimp or the scales of the arapaima fish. A common feature in these cuticles is the Bouligand structure…
