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Biomimicry as a Sustainable Design Methodology—Introducing the ‘Biomimicry for Sustainability’ Framework

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
Biomimicry is an interdisciplinary approach to study and transfer principles or mechanisms from nature to solve design challenges, frequently differentiated from other design disciplines by its particular focus on and promise of sustainability.
Lazaara Ilieva   +4 more
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Promises and Presuppositions of Biomimicry [PDF]

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2020
Under the umbrella of biologically informed disciplines, biomimicry is a design methodology that proponents often assert will lead to a more sustainable future.
Rebecca Barbara MacKinnon   +2 more
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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NANO-BIOMIMICRY FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN ARCHITECTURE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2019
Nanotechnology is one of the key technologies of the 21st century, which has a potentiality to offer sustainable solutions to contemporary architecture and lower building costs.
Dr. Wijdan Deyaa Abdul Jalil   +1 more
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Root Systems Research for Bioinspired Resilient Design: A Concept Framework for Foundation and Coastal Engineering

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
The continuous increase in population and human migration to urban and coastal areas leads to the expansion of built environments over natural habitats.
Elena Stachew   +2 more
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Functional Principles of Morphological and Anatomical Structures in Pinecones

open access: yesPlants, 2020
In order to better understand the functions of plants, it is important to analyze the internal structure of plants with a complex structure, as well as to efficiently monitor the morphology of plants altered by their external environment. This anatomical
Haejin Bae, Jinhee Kim
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The grades and freshness assessment of eggs based on density detection using machine vision and weighing sensor

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The water displacement and flotation are two of the most accurate and rapid methods for grading and assessing freshness of agricultural products based on density determination.
Supakorn Harnsoongnoen   +1 more
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Beyond Structure-Function: Getting at Sustainability within Biomimicry Pedagogy

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
Biomimicry practice and pedagogy unify biology and design for problem solving inspired by nature. Pedagogy that supports biomimicry practice can facilitate the development of novel solutions to address societal needs and challenges.
Benjamin Linder, Jean Huang
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Feasibility Study of Adaptation of Biomimicry Approach in Green Building [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
This paper deals with adaptation of Biomimicry strategies in building to make it environmentally sustainable. Biomimicry is the innovative approach which emulates the design principles of Flora and fauna as the genesis of the design.
Bankar Mahesh, Jogdand Vishakha
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Barriers Militating Against the Adoption of Biomimicry as a Sustainable Construction Practice [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The integration of sustainable practices into construction processes and activities are imperative for achieving the greening agenda of the construction industry. However, there has been a proliferation of several sustainable construction practices (SCPs)
Oguntona Olusegun Aanuoluwapo   +1 more
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Biomimicry in Architecture: A Review of Definitions, Case Studies, and Design Methods

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2023
Biomimicry, as a field of science, is mainly defined as a solution for design problems inspired by natural models, systems, and elements. For the built environment, using nature as a guide can enhance sustainability or even go beyond that and generate a ...
Nathalie Verbrugghe   +2 more
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