James C. Weaver

Hydrogels with tunable stress relaxation regulate stem cell fate and activity

Ovijit Chaudhuri, Luo Gu, Darinka D. Klumpers et al. · Nature Materials · 2015 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Hydrogels, Biopolymer Gel +9

Skeleton of <i>Euplectella</i> sp.: Structural Hierarchy from the Nanoscale to the Macroscale

Joanna Aizenberg, James C. Weaver, Monica Thanawala et al. · Science · 2005 · 1.1K citations

Engineering, Bio-inspired Design, Mechanical Engineering +21

A 3D-printed, functionally graded soft robot powered by combustion

Nicholas W. Bartlett, Michael T. Tolley, Johannes T. B. Overvelde et al. · Science · 2015 · 1K citations · Full text

Engineering, Bio-inspired Design, Mechanical Engineering +16

Sacrificial bonds and hidden length dissipate energy as mineralized fibrils separate during bone fracture

Georg E. Fantner, Tue Hassenkam, Johannes H. Kindt et al. · Nature Materials · 2005 · 922 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Skeletal Trauma, Bone Health +9

The Stomatopod Dactyl Club: A Formidable Damage-Tolerant Biological Hammer

James C. Weaver, Garrett Milliron, Ali Miserez et al. · Science · 2012 · 887 citations