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Composite materials in biological systems
publishingA new two-part Interface Focus issue explores the potential of biological composite materials.
How are duck feathers so brightly coloured?
publishingRecent work, published in Journal of the Royal Society Interface, shows that the iridescent colours can be quantitatively explained by optical multilayer modelling. We asked the authors, Doekele G. Stavenga and Bodo D. Wilts, some questions about their research.