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Bioinspiration in Fashion—A Review [PDF]
Biomimetics, 2019 This paper provides an overview of the main technologies currently being investigated in the textile industry as alternatives to contemporary fashion fabrics.
Jane Wood
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Bioinspiration: From Nano to Micro Scales
, 2012 Methods in bioinspiration and biomimicking have been around for a long time. However, due to current advances in modern physical, biological sciences, and technologies, our understanding of the methods have evolved to a new level. This is due not only to
Liu, Xiang
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A Mobile Computing Framework for Pervasive Adaptive Platforms
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2011 Ubiquitous computing is now the new computing trend, such systems that interact with their environment require self-adaptability. Bioinspiration is a natural candidate to provide the capability to handle complex and changing scenarios.
Olivier Brousse +5 more
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Nano-Micro LettersHighlights MXene-based soft actuators with angle-independent structural colors have the potential to contribute to various fields, including display technologies, camouflage systems, sensors, and beyond.
Siavash Iravani, Rajender S. Varma
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Biointegrative Design (BinD): An Interdisciplinary Paradigm for Sustainable Biohybrid Systems. [PDF]
Glob ChallBiohybrid systems integrate living and synthetic components, yet no established design methodology can accommodate their biological dynamics. Biointegrative Design (BinD) proposes a paradigm in which growth, regeneration, and adaptation are intrinsic design variables from system conception.
Miriyev A.
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Morphological Evolution: Bioinspired Methods for Analyzing Bioinspired Robots [PDF]
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 To fully understand the evolution of complex morphologies, analyses cannot stop at selection: It is essential to investigate the roles and interactions of multiple processes that drive evolutionary outcomes. The challenges of undertaking such analyses have affected both evolutionary biologists and evolutionary roboticists, with ...
Eric Aaron +8 more
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The Rise of Bioinspired Ionotronics [PDF]
Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2019 Ionotronics is a concept which provides powerful tools and methods for narrowing the gap between conventional electronics and biological systems. Translational implementation of ionotronics gives birth to a wide range of novel and exciting paradigm breakers, which greatly innovates the development of the bio ...
Changjin Wan +4 more
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Tuneable bioinspired lens [PDF]
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2015 Bioinspired lenses that rely on changes of curvature to achieve focus are interesting candidates for miniaturized tuneable lenses as they require fewer mechanical moving parts compared to their conventional counter-parts. The lens described in this manuscript closely mimics the design and actuation principle of the vertebrate lens.
Charmet, Jérôme +2 more
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Biomimetics, 2022 The field of plant-inspired robotics is based on principles underlying the movements and attachment and adaptability strategies of plants, which together with their materials systems serve as concept generators.
Falk J. Tauber +4 more
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Bioinspired and Biomimetic Nanomedicines [PDF]
Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019 Nanomedicine development aims to enhance the efficacy, accuracy, safety, and/or compliance of diagnosis and treatment of diseases by leveraging the unique properties of engineered nanomaterials. To this end, a multitude of organic and inorganic nanoparticles have been designed to facilitate drug delivery, sensing, and imaging, some of which are ...
Zhaowei Chen, Zejun Wang, Zhen Gu
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