Materiomics: Multiscale Mechanics of Biological Materials and Structures

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Buehler, Markus J. (Editor), Ballarini, Roberto (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, 546
• Subjects: Materials science.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.

Multiscale mechanics of hierarchical materials plays a crucial role in understanding and engineering biological and bioinspired materials and systems. The mechanical science of hierarchical tissues and cells in biological systems has recently emerged as an exciting area of research and provides enor...