| dc.contributor.author | Ritchie, Robert O. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Buehler, Markus J. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Hansma, Paul | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-09-28T13:11:24Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-09-28T13:11:24Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2009-06 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0031-9228 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1945-0699 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58725 | |
| dc.description | http://ptonline.aip.org/journals/doc/PHTOAD-ft/vol_62/iss_6/41_1.shtml?type=RSS | |
| dc.description.abstract | Our 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.sponsorship | National Institutes of Health (U.S) | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | National Science Foundation (U.S.) | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | American Institute of Physics | en_US |
| dc.relation.isversionof | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3156332 | |
| dc.rights | Article 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.source | MIT Web Domain | en_US |
| dc.title | Plasticity and toughness in bone | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Ritchie, 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 Physics | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | en_US |
| dc.contributor.approver | Buehler, Markus J. | |
| dc.contributor.mitauthor | Buehler, Markus J. | |
| dc.relation.journal | Physics Today | en_US |
| dc.eprint.version | Final published version | en_US |
| dc.type.uri | http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle | en_US |
| eprint.status | http://purl.org/eprint/status/PeerReviewed | en_US |
| dspace.orderedauthors | Ritchie, Robert O.; Buehler, Markus J.; Hansma, Paul | |
| dc.identifier.orcid | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4173-9659 | |
| mit.license | PUBLISHER_POLICY | en_US |
| mit.metadata.status | Complete | |