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Hair is a functionally graded composite, not a uniform fiber

Andrew K. Schulz, Svetlana Griego, Vesna Srot +11

Hair provides mammals with diverse benefits, including protection, thermoregulation, and enhanced sensory perception. Unlike tendons and teeth, which are biomineralized, hair is hy…

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Functionally graded keratin facilitates tactile sensing in elephant whiskers

Andrew K. Schulz, Lena V. Kaufmann, Lawrence T. Smith +6

Keratin composites enable animals to hike with hooves, fly with feathers, and sense with skin. These distinct functions arise from variations in the underlying properties and micro…