Emergent Properties Of Avian Biophotonic Nanostructures
Abstract
They are using cutting-edge techniques to (I) identify previously unexplored chemical and physical properties of, and (II) synthetically mimic, color-producing nanostructures built from keratin and melanin in bird feathers.
Document Details
- Document Type
- DoD Grant Award
- Publication Date
- Dec 05, 2016
- Source ID
- FA95501610331
Entities
People
- Matthew D. Shawkey
Organizations
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- Ghent University
- United States Air Force