A translation of the structure of mussel byssal threads into synthetic materials by the utilization of histidine-rich block copolymers

Marcel Enke, Ranjita K. Bose, Stefan Zechel, Jürgen Vitz, Robert Deubler, Santiago J. García, Sybrand van der Zwaag, Felix H. Schacher, Martin D. Hager, Ulrich S. Schubert

Polymer Chemistry · 2018 · 18 citations · 40 references

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The self-healing capacities of mussel-inspired metallopolymers based on block copolymers containing histidine are briefly presented.

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