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Cecilia Boutry

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8

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456

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8

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2008

Active since

Affiliations

University of Akron(Current)

University of Puerto Rico System

Cecilia Boutry is an author at University of Akron specializing in biophysics, engineering, and biomechanics.

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2008–2013

8

Publications

8

How super is supercontraction? Persistent <i>versus</i> cyclic responses to humidity in spider dragline silk

Todd A. Blackledge, Cecilia Boutry, Shing‐Chung Wong et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2009 · 112 citations

Evolution of supercontraction in spider silk: structure–function relationship from tarantulas to orb-weavers

Cecilia Boutry, Todd A. Blackledge · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2010 · 105 citations · Full text

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Supercontraction forces in spider dragline silk depend on hydration rate

Ingi Agnarsson, Cecilia Boutry, Shing‐Chung Wong et al. · Zoology · 2009 · 70 citations

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The common house spider alters the material and mechanical properties of cobweb silk in response to different prey

Cecilia Boutry, Todd A. Blackledge · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological Genetics and Physiology · 2008 · 40 citations

Wet webs work better: Humidity, supercontraction and the performance of spider orb webs

Cecilia Boutry, Todd A. Blackledge · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2013 · 39 citations · Full text

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