research A Raman spectroscopy investigation of the resilience of hair cuticular scales under uniaxial stress March 2026 in “Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials” Hair cuticles remain stable and resilient under stress due to strong protein content and crosslinking.
research A Raman spectroscopy investigation of the resilience of hair cuticular scales under uniaxial stress January 2025 in “SSRN Electronic Journal”
research Hair follicle characteristics and fibre production in South American camelids 27 citations , January 2010 in “Animal” South American camelids should be sheared early, fleece type affects fiber quality, and the S/P follicle ratio doesn't distinguish between Bolivian llama genotypes.
research Pili Annulati 7 citations , May 1988 in “International Journal of Dermatology” The patient's hair has unique structural differences with alternating bright and dark bands.
research Perspectives on Hair Evolution Based on Some Comparative Studies on Vertebrate Cornification 17 citations , June 2012 in “Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution” Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.