Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9675745 Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2005 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Before moulting, the crab has prepared its new shell that lies under the old one, folded, but metrically perfect and with all its topological intricacies. It stretches just after moulting through ingestion of salt water. Successive cellular divisions create the necessary folds.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Colloid and Surface Chemistry
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