Toughening mechanisms for the attachment of architectured materials: The mechanics of the tendon enthesis

Use of load-bearing materials whose functionality arises from architectured microstructures, so called architectured materials, has been hindered by the challenge of connecting them. A solution in nature is found at the tendon enthesis, a tissue that connects tendon and bone, two vastly different na...

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Main Author: Golman, Mikhail
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-e93g-5k60