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dc.contributor.authorRitchie, Robert O.
dc.contributor.authorBuehler, Markus J.
dc.contributor.authorHansma, Paul
dc.date.accessioned2010-09-28T13:11:24Z
dc.date.available2010-09-28T13:11:24Z
dc.date.issued2009-06
dc.identifier.issn0031-9228
dc.identifier.issn1945-0699
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58725
dc.descriptionhttp://ptonline.aip.org/journals/doc/PHTOAD-ft/vol_62/iss_6/41_1.shtml?type=RSS
dc.description.abstractOur bones are full of microscopic cracks, but the hierarchical character of the bones’ structure—from molecular to macroscopic scales—makes them remarkably resistant to fracture.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipNational Institutes of Health (U.S)en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipNational Science Foundation (U.S.)en_US
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherAmerican Institute of Physicsen_US
dc.relation.isversionofhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3156332
dc.rightsArticle is made available in accordance with the publisher's policy and may be subject to US copyright law. Please refer to the publisher's site for terms of use.en_US
dc.sourceMIT Web Domainen_US
dc.titlePlasticity and toughness in boneen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.identifier.citationRitchie, Robert O., Markus J. Buehler, and Paul Hansma. "Plasticity and toughness in bone." Physics Today (June 2009): 41-47. Copyright © 2009 by the American Institute of Physicsen_US
dc.contributor.departmentMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineeringen_US
dc.contributor.approverBuehler, Markus J.
dc.contributor.mitauthorBuehler, Markus J.
dc.relation.journalPhysics Todayen_US
dc.eprint.versionFinal published versionen_US
dc.type.urihttp://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticleen_US
eprint.statushttp://purl.org/eprint/status/PeerRevieweden_US
dspace.orderedauthorsRitchie, Robert O.; Buehler, Markus J.; Hansma, Paul
dc.identifier.orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4173-9659
mit.licensePUBLISHER_POLICYen_US
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