Bio-inspired Materials (image)

University of Delaware

Caption

Professor LaShanda Korley (left) mimicked the architecture of the bristle worm's jaw system by adding a zinc-coordinated supramolecular polymer into a covalently crosslinked polyethylene glycol network.

Credit

Kathy F. Atkinson

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