Beetles Elytra, a model structure for next-generation bioinspired synthetic materials

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Title: A matter of size? Material, structural and mechanical strategies for size adaptation in the elytra of Cetoniinae beetles
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.12.039
Authors: Meisam Asgari, Nicolas A. Alderete, Zhaowen Lin, Ryan Benavides, Horacio D. Espinosa
Publication: Acta Biomaterialia
Publisher: Elsevier
Date: 1 March 2021

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