Polished and Etched Mouse Incisor Enamel (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Polished and Etched Mouse Incisor Enamel

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Left: Smooth polished mouse enamel. Right: After an acid bath, the grain boundaries dissolved quickly, leaving the crystals that make up the nanowires behind.

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