Concepts towards bio-inspired multilayered polymer-composites

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Concepts towards bio-inspired multilayered polymer-composites. / Wiener, Johannes; Arbeiter, Florian; Pinter, Gerald Gerhard.
in: Procedia Structural Integrity, Jahrgang 2023, Nr. 47, 21.07.2023, S. 253-260.

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Wiener J, Arbeiter F, Pinter GG. Concepts towards bio-inspired multilayered polymer-composites. Procedia Structural Integrity. 2023 Jul 21;2023(47):253-260. Epub 2023 Jul 21. doi: 10.1016/j.prostr.2023.07.018

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