Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates
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Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates
Lehnert, Matthew S.
Springer International Publishing AG
10/2024
277
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9783031684852
15 a 20 dias
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Chapter 1: Invertebrates are heavy metal: An overview of armor, weapons, and other cuticular adaptations of diverse lineages.- Chapter 2: The metal-enriched head cuticle of velvet ants (Mutillidae): a new special feature of the "indestructible insects".- Chapter 3: The presence and distribution of transition metals and other inorganic elements in the cuticle of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae).- Chapter 4: Sticky, tough, fast-setting glue: How metal ions make Arion subfuscus mucus into a potent defensive secretion.- Chapter 5: Element sensitive synchrotron-based X-ray tomography as a technique for studying transition metals in the cuticle of insects.- Chapter 6: Diversity of mineral systems, material compositions and mechanical properties in molluscan radulae.- Chapter 7: Formation and function of metal coordination cross-linking in Mytilus mussel byssus.- Chapter 8: Microwear analysis and functional morphology of claws of the Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria.
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functional morphology;cuticle;Invertebrates;material science;metals;biological structures;metal-enhanced structures;biomimetic;entomology;insects;crustaceans
Chapter 1: Invertebrates are heavy metal: An overview of armor, weapons, and other cuticular adaptations of diverse lineages.- Chapter 2: The metal-enriched head cuticle of velvet ants (Mutillidae): a new special feature of the "indestructible insects".- Chapter 3: The presence and distribution of transition metals and other inorganic elements in the cuticle of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae).- Chapter 4: Sticky, tough, fast-setting glue: How metal ions make Arion subfuscus mucus into a potent defensive secretion.- Chapter 5: Element sensitive synchrotron-based X-ray tomography as a technique for studying transition metals in the cuticle of insects.- Chapter 6: Diversity of mineral systems, material compositions and mechanical properties in molluscan radulae.- Chapter 7: Formation and function of metal coordination cross-linking in Mytilus mussel byssus.- Chapter 8: Microwear analysis and functional morphology of claws of the Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria.
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