Biological Materials of Marine Origin Vertebrates /

• Main Author: Ehrlich, Hermann (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems, 4
• Subjects: Materials science.; Biochemistry.; Vertebrates.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Structural materials.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Structural Materials.; Biochemistry, general.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.

This work is a source of modern knowledge on biomineralization, biomimetics and materials science with respect to marine vertebrates. For the first time in scientific literature the author gives the most coherent analysis of the nature, origin and evolution of biocomposites and biopolymers isolated...