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Reflections on iridescent neck and breast feathers of the peacock, Pavo cristatus

The blue neck and breast feathers of the peacock are structurally coloured due to an intricate photonic crystal structure in the barbules consisting of a two-dimensionally ordered rectangular lattice of melanosomes (melanin rodlets) and air channels embedded in a keratin matrix. We here investigate...

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Publié dans:Interface Focus
Auteurs principaux: Freyer, Pascal, Wilts, Bodo D., Stavenga, Doekele G.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6304014/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30603065
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2018.0043
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