Inspiration from Nature's body armours – A review of biological and bioinspired composites
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Inspiration from Nature's body armours – A review of biological and bioinspired composites
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Natural/biological armour materials, Bio-inspired armour composites, Ballistic protection, 3D printing, Finite element analysis
Journal
COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING
Volume 205, Issue -, Pages 108513
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2020-11-07
DOI
10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.108513
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