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Bio-inspired Toughest Ceramic Mimics Mother Of Pearl

ScienceDaily (Dec. 8, 2008) — Biomimicry – technological innovation inspired by nature – is one of the hottest ideas in science but has yet to yield many practical advances. Time for a change. Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have mimicked the structure of mother of pearl to create what may well be the toughest ceramic ever produced.

 

Bio-inspired Toughest Ceramic Mimics Mother Of Pearl

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