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From Spider Webs to a Biomimetic Optical Fibre Sensor

Kenny Hey Tow, Desmond M. Chow, Fritz Vollrath, Isabelle Dicaire, Tom Gheysens, and Luc Thévenaz

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Abstract

Can we use spider silk threads as natural, biological optical fibre sensors? In this communication, we will see how we can harness the optical properties of spider dragline silk and use it for sensing.

© 2018 The Author(s)

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