High Performance Underwater Adhesives: Synthetic Analogs of Marine Mussel Cement Proteins.

Abstract

The objective of this study is to chemically synthesize and characterize polymeric materials possessing the characteristics of marine adhesive proteins which can be prepared in large scale with consistent composition and control over their physical properties.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA325641

Entities

People

  • Timothy J. Deming

Organizations

  • University of California, Santa Barbara

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adhesion
  • Adhesives
  • Alanine
  • Amines
  • Amino Acids
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Copolymers
  • Films
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Moisture
  • Molecular Weight
  • Molecules
  • Physical Properties
  • Polymers

Readers

  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Surface Coatings Technology.