Biomimetics: forecasting the future of science, engineering, and medicine

Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 5701 - 5713
Published: Sep 8, 2015
Abstract
Biomimetics is the study of nature and natural phenomena to understand the principles of underlying mechanisms, to obtain ideas from nature, and to apply concepts that may benefit science, engineering, and medicine. Examples of biomimetic studies include fluid-drag reduction swimsuits inspired by the structure of shark's skin, velcro fasteners modeled on burrs, shape of airplanes developed from the look of birds, and stable building structures...
Paper Details
Title
Biomimetics: forecasting the future of science, engineering, and medicine
Published Date
Sep 8, 2015
Volume
10
Issue
1
Pages
5701 - 5713
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