Reddy et al., 2011 - Google Patents
Unique natural‐protein hollow‐nanofiber membranes produced by weaver ants for medical applicationsReddy et al., 2011
- Document ID
- 16045183327991647532
- Author
- Reddy N
- Xu H
- Yang Y
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Biotechnology and Bioengineering
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We report the properties of unique natural‐protein hollow‐nanofiber membranes produced by weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) and the potential of using the nanofiber membranes for medical applications. Although natural proteins such as silk and collagen …
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