Spider and mulberry silkworm silks as compatible biomaterials

Liquid crystalline spinning of spider silk

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Electrospinning of silk fibroin nanofibers and its effect on the adhesion and spreading of normal human keratinocytes and fibroblasts in vitro

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Surprising strength of silkworm silk

Zhengzhong Shao, Fritz Vollrath · Nature · 2002 · 990 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Materials Science +8

Silk matrix for tissue engineered anterior cruciate ligaments

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Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +13

Structure and Properties of Silk Hydrogels

Ung-Jin Kim, Jae Hyung Park, Chunmei Li et al. · Biomacromolecules · 2004 · 856 citations

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Materials Science +17