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Mechanical behaviour and formation process of silkworm silk gut

Published:2015 Issue:46 Volume:11 Page:8981-8991
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Cenis José L.¹²,Madurga Rodrigo³⁴⁵⁶⁷,Aznar-Cervantes Salvador D.¹²,Lozano-Pérez A. Abel¹²^ORCID,Marí-Buyé Núria³⁴⁵⁶⁷,Meseguer-Olmo Luis⁸⁹,Plaza Gustavo R.³⁴⁵⁶⁷,Guinea Gustavo V.³⁴⁵⁶⁷,Elices Manuel³⁴⁵⁶⁷,Del Pozo Francisco³⁴⁵,Pérez-Rigueiro José³⁴⁵⁶⁷

Affiliation:

1. Instituto Murciano de Investigación y Desarrollo Agrario y Alimentario

2. 30150 La Alberca (Murcia), Spain

3. Centro de Tecnología Biomédica

4. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

5. 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón (Madrid), Spain

6. Departamento de Ciencia de Materiales

7. ETSI Caminos

8. Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM) and Hospital Universitario “Virgen de la Arrixaca”

9. Murcia, Spain

Abstract

Silkworm silk gut shows intrinsic properties comparable to those of natural silkworm silk, but obtained with an alternative spinning procedure.