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Highly Conducting, Strong Nanocomposites Based on Nanocellulose-Assisted Aqueous Dispersions of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

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Negatively Strain-Dependent Electrical Resistance of Magnetically Arranged Nickel Composites: Application to Highly Stretchable Electrodes and Stretchable Lighting Devices

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Tough silk fibers prepared in air using a biomimetic microfluidic chip

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Polarized Raman spectroscopy of aligned insulin fibrils

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Silk Hydrogels as Soft Substrates for Neural Tissue Engineering

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Developing Polymer Composite Materials: Carbon Nanotubes or Graphene?

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Insight into the Structure of Single Antheraea pernyi Silkworm Fibers Using Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy

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Wet-spinning of regenerated silk fiber from aqueous silk fibroin solutions: Influence of calcium ion addition in spinning dope on the performance of regenerated silk fiber

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Antibiotic-Releasing Silk Biomaterials for Infection Prevention and Treatment

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A Non-Mulberry Silk Fibroin Protein Based 3D In Vitro Tumor Model for Evaluation of Anticancer Drug Activity

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Silk Materials - A Road to Sustainable High Technology

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Significantly Reinforced Composite Fibers Electrospun from Silk Fibroin/Carbon Nanotube Aqueous Solutions

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The structure–property relationships of artificial silk fabricated by dry-spinning process

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X-ray diffraction study of nanocrystalline and amorphous structure within major and minor ampullate dragline spider silks

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Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy of Single Natural Silk Fibers

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A Simple Method for Obtaining the Information of Orientation Distribution Using Polarized Raman Spectroscopy: Orientation Study of Structural Units in Poly(lactic acid)

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Orientation studies of uniaxial drawn syndiotactic polystyrene/carbon nanotube nanocomposite films

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A Multiscale Study of High Performance Double-Walled Nanotube−Polymer Fibers

(2010) Mohammad Naraghi et al.   ACS Nano

Multiwalled carbon nanotubes incorporated bombyx mori silk nanofibers by electrospinning

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Molecular and Nanostructural Mechanisms of Deformation, Strength and Toughness of Spider Silk Fibrils

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Nanoconfinement controls stiffness, strength and mechanical toughness of β-sheet crystals in silk

(2010) Sinan Keten et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Dissolvable films of silk fibroin for ultrathin conformal bio-integrated electronics

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Functionalized Few-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Mechanical Reinforcement of Polymeric Composites

(2009) Ye Hou et al.   ACS Nano

Wet-Spinning of Regenerated Silk Fiber from Aqueous Silk Fibroin Solution: Discussion of Spinning Parameters

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Preparation and characterization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes/polyacrylonitrile nanofibers

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Silk Fibers Extruded Artificially from Aqueous Solutions of RegeneratedBombyx moriSilk Fibroin are Tougher than their Natural Counterparts

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Preparation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes incorporated silk fibroin nanofibers by electrospinning

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Measurements of near-ultimate strength for multiwalled carbon nanotubes and irradiation-induced crosslinking improvements

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