Tuning water-responsiveness with Bombyx mori silk–silica nanoparticle composites
Abstract
Silica nanoparticles mimic β-sheet nanocrystals and increase Bombyx mori silk's water-responsive actuation energy.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2021
- Source ID
- 10.1039/d1sm00794g
Entities
People
- Elizabeth J. Biddinger
- Raymond S. Tu
- Samaneh Sharifi Golru
- Tai-De Li
- Xi Chen
- Yeojin Jung
Organizations
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- City College of New York
- City University of New York
- National Science Foundation
- Office of Naval Research