Chris Holland
Dr Christopher Holland
Research Fellow
Fellow by Examination, Magdalen College
Contacts
| Email: | christopher.holland@zoo.ox.ac.uk |
| Phone: | 01865 271216 |
Research Interests
Evolutionary Biology, Animal Behaviour, Biomimetics, Biomechanics, Polymers, Materials Science, Biomedical Devices, DMTA, Rheology, Neutron Diffraction, Sericulture, Arachnoculture.
Other Details
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Recent patents
2008 David Philip Knight, Nicholas Skaer, Tom Gheysens, Andrew Collins, and Christopher Holland. Cartilage repair material and a method for the preparation thereof GB0807868.5
Selected Publications
- 2008 Holland, C. Vollrath, F. Biomimetic principles of spider silk for high performance fibres Chapter 7 in Biologically Inspired Textiles Eds Ellison, M.S. Abbott, A.G. Woodhead Publishing
- 2007 Holland, C. Terry, A. Porter, D. Vollrath, F. Natural and Unnatural Silks. Polymer 48 3388-3392
- 2006 Holland, C.A. Terry, A.E. Porter, D. P. Vollrath, F.V. Comparing the rheology of native spider and silkworm spinning dope Nature Materials 5 870-5

