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Nature Research, Nature Materials, 3(14), p. 268-269, 2015

DOI: 10.1038/nmat4229

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Hydraulic cracking

Journal article published in 2015 by Emad Moeendarbary ORCID, Guillaume Charras
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.

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Abstract

Cracks in stretched epithelial tissue are caused by a build-up of hydraulic pressure beneath the cells when the tissue is unloaded.