David Kaplan

W. Wade Adams

Barry Farmer

Christopher Viney

Characterizes the mechanical and molecular structure of silks with an emphasis on development and application of high-performance and composite materials. Discusses the synthesis of native and synthetic silks and silk-like materials, with particular focus on genetic encoding and engineering. Examines the structure-property relationship of silks and silk-like materials. Serves as an aid in the design of polymers targeted for specific functions.

Materials Science and Biotechnology

Silk Polymers

Harry Albert Atwater

Ronald Kraft Eby

F. A. Houle

Donald E. McLemore

Douglas H. Lowndes

Symposium Held November 28-December 2, 1988, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

The Materials Science and Engineering of Rigid-rod Polymers

W. Wade Adams

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