Hierarchical structures in biology as a guide for new materials technology / Committee on Synthetic Hierarchical Structures, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Other author Tirrell, David A.
Other author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Synthetic Hierarchical Structures.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
Descriptionxii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNMAB ; 464
Publication NMAB ; 464. ^A347659
Contents Executive summary -- Introduction -- Natural hierarchical materials -- Synthetic hierarchical systems -- Fabrication of hierarchical systems -- Conclusions and recommendations: scientific and technological opportunities -- References -- Appendix A: Glossary of term -- Appendix B: Biographical sketches of committee members.
General note"This study ... was conducted under Contract No. MDA 972-92-C-0028 with the U.S. Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--t.p. verso.
General note"David A. Tirrell, chair"--p. iii.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 111-122).
LCCN 94069232
ISBN0309046386

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Joyner General Stacks TA404.2 .H54 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold