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Katti, Kalpana S., Katti, Dinesh R. (2006) Why is nacre so tough and strong?. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 26. 1317-1324 doi:10.1016/j.msec.2005.08.013

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TitleWhy is nacre so tough and strong?
JournalMaterials Science and Engineering: C
AuthorsKatti, Kalpana S.Author
Katti, Dinesh R.Author
Year2006 (September)Volume26
PublisherElsevier BV
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In(n.d.) Materials Science and Engineering: C Vol. 26. Elsevier BV

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