Mechanical property gradients of taenioglossan radular teeth are associated with specific function and ecological niche in Paludomidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca)

Feeding experiments on Vittina turrita (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neritidae) reveal tooth contact areas and bent radular shape during foraging

(2021) Wencke Krings et al.   Scientific Reports

Finite element analysis of individual taenioglossan radular teeth (Mollusca)

(2020) Wencke Krings et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Tightening it Up: Diversity of the Chitin Anchorage of Radular-Teeth in Paludomid Freshwater-Gastropods

(2020) Wencke Krings et al.   MALACOLOGIA

Multiscale Toughening Mechanisms in Biological Materials and Bioinspired Designs

(2019) Wei Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Cuticle sclerotization determines the difference between the elastic moduli of locust tibiae

(2019) Chuchu Li et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Differences in the Young modulus and hardness reflect different functions of teeth within the taenioglossan radula of gastropods

(2019) Wencke Krings et al.   ZOOLOGY

Material composition of the mouthpart cuticle in a damselfly larva (Insecta: Odonata) and its biomechanical significance

(2018) Sebastian Büsse et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Making a point: shared mechanics underlying the diversity of biological puncture

(2018) Philip S. L. Anderson   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Biomechanical Strategies Underlying the Robust Body Armour of an Aposematic Weevil

(2018) Lu-Yi Wang et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Functional gradients and heterogeneities in biological materials: Design principles, functions, and bioinspired applications

(2017) Zengqian Liu et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Pangolin armor: Overlapping, structure, and mechanical properties of the keratinous scales

(2016) Bin Wang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Structure and mechanical behaviors of protective armored pangolin scales and effects of hydration and orientation

(2016) Z.Q. Liu et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

The nanocomposite nature of bone drives its strength and damage resistance

(2016) Ottman A. Tertuliano et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Squid Sucker Ring Teeth: Multiscale Structure–Property Relationships, Sequencing, and Protein Engineering of a Thermoplastic Biopolymer

(2016) Shu Hui Hiew et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Squid Sucker Ring Teeth: Multiscale Structure–Property Relationships, Sequencing, and Protein Engineering of a Thermoplastic Biopolymer

(2016) Shu Hui Hiew et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Tooth Use and Wear in Three Iron-Biomineralizing Mollusc Species

(2016) Jeremy A. Shaw et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Structural Design Elements in Biological Materials: Application to Bioinspiration

(2015) Steven E. Naleway et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The giant keyhole limpet radular teeth: A naturally-grown harvest machine

(2015) Tina Ukmar-Godec et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Extreme strength observed in limpet teeth

(2015) A. H. Barber et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Infiltration of chitin by protein coacervates defines the squid beak mechanical gradient

(2015) YerPeng Tan et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Biomineralization: Stress and Damage Mitigation from Oriented Nanostructures within the Radular Teeth ofCryptochiton stelleri(Adv. Funct. Mater. 39/2014)

(2014) Lessa Kay Grunenfelder et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Grazing under experimental hypercapnia and elevated temperature does not affect the radula of a chiton (Mollusca, Polyplacophora, Lepidopleurida)

(2014) Julia D. Sigwart et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Microstructure and self-sharpening of the magnetite cap in chiton tooth

(2014) C. Wang et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Phase Transformations and Structural Developments in the Radular Teeth ofCryptochiton Stelleri

(2013) Qianqian Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Functional Attachment of Soft Tissues to Bone: Development, Healing, and Tissue Engineering

(2013) Helen H. Lu et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Evidence for a material gradient in the adhesive tarsal setae of the ladybird beetle Coccinella septempunctata

(2013) Henrik Peisker et al.   Nature Communications

Natural Flexible Dermal Armor

(2012) Wen Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The hierarchical structure and mechanics of plant materials

(2012) L. J. Gibson   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Proteomic analysis from the mineralized radular teeth of the giant Pacific chiton,Cryptochiton stelleri(Mollusca)

(2012) Michiko Nemoto et al.   PROTEOMICS

Enamel-like apatite crown covering amorphous mineral in a crayfish mandible

(2012) Shmuel Bentov et al.   Nature Communications

Tools for crushing diatoms – opal teeth in copepods feature a rubber-like bearing composed of resilin

(2012) Jan Michels et al.   Scientific Reports

Plant Stems: Functional Design and Mechanics

(2011) Thomas Speck et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Optimized nanoscale composite behaviour in limpet teeth

(2011) D. Lu et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Matrix-Mediated Biomineralization in Marine Mollusks: A Combined Transmission Electron Microscopy and Focused Ion Beam Approach

(2011) Martin Saunders et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

Magnetic and structural properties of magnetite in radular teeth of chiton Acanthochiton rubrolinestus

(2010) Yunan Han et al.   BIOELECTROMAGNETICS

Gastropod nacre: Structure, properties and growth — Biological, chemical and physical basics

(2010) Fabian Heinemann et al.   BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Nano-scale structure and mechanical properties of the human dentine–enamel junction

(2010) Y.L. Chan et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Anatomy of the Tiphobiini from Lake Tanganyika (Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)

(2010) Ellen E. Strong et al.   MALACOLOGIA

Analysis of an ultra hard magnetic biomineral in chiton radular teeth

(2010) James C. Weaver et al.   Materials Today

Microstructural and Biochemical Characterization of the Nanoporous Sucker Rings fromDosidicus gigas

(2009) Ali Miserez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Merger of structure and material in nacre and bone – Perspectives on de novo biomimetic materials

(2009) Horacio D. Espinosa et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Structure and mechanical properties of crab exoskeletons

(2008) Po-Yu Chen et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Cutting Edge Structural Protein from the Jaws of Nereis virens

(2008) Chris C. Broomell et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The chiton stylus canal: An element delivery pathway for tooth cusp biomineralization

(2008) Jeremy A. Shaw et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Requirements for comparing the performance of finite element models of biological structures

(2008) E.R. Dumont et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Materials design principles of ancient fish armour

(2008) Benjamin J. F. Bruet et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The Transition from Stiff to Compliant Materials in Squid Beaks

(2008) A. Miserez et al.   SCIENCE

A close-up view of wood structure and properties across a growth ring of Norway spruce (Picea abies [L] Karst.)

(2008) Michaela Eder et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Biological materials: Structure and mechanical properties

(2007) Marc André Meyers et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE