Color-specific porosity in double pigmented natural 3d-nanoarchitectures of blue crab shell
Fran Nekvapil, Simona Cîntă Pînzaru, Lucian Barbu–Tudoran, Maria Suciu, Branko Glamuzina, Tudor Tămaş, Vasile Chiş
The paper reveals color-specific nanoarchitectures in crab shells, showing how pigments interact in nano-sized channels and pores, challenging existing understanding of crustacean coloration.
Scientific Reports · Feb 20, 2020Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology