Multiscale modeling and simulation of deformation and failure mechanisms of hierarchical alpha-helical protein materials

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2009. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-121). === Alpha-helical (AH) protein structures are critical building blocks of life, representing the k...

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Main Author: Bertaud, Jeremie
Other Authors: Markus J. Buehler.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/55153