Correlating feather structure, wettability, and robustness with ecological behavior of aquatic birds
Thesis: S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, 2011. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-60). === In nature, aquatic birds can interact with water without their feathers being easily wetted...
Main Author: | Guardado, Jesús O. (Jesús Omar) |
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Other Authors: | Robert E. Cohen and Michael F. Rubner. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/101859 |
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