Hierarchical and size dependent mechanical properties of silica and silicon nanostructures inspired by diatom algae
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2010. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-91). === Biology implements fundamental principles that allow for attractive mechanical properties, as ob...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/62099 |