Investigation on moisture transfer characteristics of wild antheraea pernyi and domestic bombyx mori silkworm cocoon walls

Xing Jin, Jin Zhang, Xungai Wang

Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster)Conference presentation (not published in journal/proceeding/book)Academic research

Abstract

Biological materials are hierarchically organized complex composites, which embrace multiple practical functionalities. As an example, the wild silkworm cocoon provides multiple protective functions against environmental and physical hazards, promoting the survival chance of moth pupae that resides inside. In the present investigation, the microstructure and thermal property of the Chinese...
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventFiber Society 2015 Fall Meeting and Technical Conference - Fibers: Where Tradition Meets Innovation - Raleigh, United States
Duration: 28 Oct 201530 Oct 2015

Conference

ConferenceFiber Society 2015 Fall Meeting and Technical Conference - Fibers: Where Tradition Meets Innovation
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRaleigh
Period28/10/1530/10/15

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Mechanics of Materials
  • General Materials Science

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