... 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only biocompatibility biomaterials biomimicry bone characterisation nanobiomaterial nanomaterials synthesis Table 2. Average crystallite size of nβ-TCP according to synthesis...

...Sindhu Nachiar S, MTech, PhD; Anandh S, MTech, PhD; Riyas Ahamed M, MTech; Kowsalya M, ME, PhD Biomimicry in concrete holds the potential to revolutionize construction, making it more sustainable, innovative, and in harmony with the natural world. By mimicking natural structures and processes, bio...

... with the use of composite indicators to evaluate results, which can be easily compared with other topics. It is expected to contribute to smoother communication and process and to support decisions on the direction of development. bioinspired biomimicry project management smoother communication support...

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.... rubrocincta (Figures 4(i) and 4(j)) are highly structured internally. Higher magnification was employed to characterize these internal features completely (Figure 5). 19 04 2018 07 01 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 adhesion biomimicry wetting To evaluate...

... permits were required for the described field studies, and the localities where water striders were collected are not privately owned or protected in any way. bioinspired biomimicry superhydrophobicity The world is replete with natural materials that exhibit fascinating properties tailored...

... in creating new designs. Application of biomimicry in the field of textiles is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary research scope that has great potential for future research. The silk cocoon is one of the best examples of fibrous non-woven structures in nature; it is shown in Figures 2(a) and 2(b...

... by single organisms and applied to whole ecosystems can be considered design ingenuity and are worth investigating as they represent an extensive pool of potential solutions to human problems. Many viable biologically inspired designs (BIDs) have already been emulated from nature and biomimicry...

... tools (e.g. BioTriz as an evaluation tool 22). biomimicry environmental impact sustainable technology In recent decades, the use of biomimetics (a.k.a. biomimicry, bionics, bioinspired design, nature-inspired design and related disciplines), has expanded exponentially as an innovation...

... of search terms, including ‘biomimetics’, ‘biomimicry, ‘bioinspiration’, ‘biologically inspired design’ and ‘bionics’, in combination with the search term ‘tool’, were used to screen the literature. The use of general Web-based resources for journals and conferences were not helpful for several reasons...

... technical and non-technical boundaries. One approach to training engineers in these competencies is teaching biomimicry or bioinspired design in an engineering curriculum, which offers relevance to professional practice as well as an effective hook to frame complex, cross-disciplinary problems...

...Olusegun A Oguntona, BTech; Clinton O Aigbavboa, PhD This paper reviews the current knowledge of biomimicry and its potential in the sustainability of the South African construction industry through selection of materials. Biomimicry is the applied science that derives inspiration for solutions...

... biomimicry mineralisation Polymeric hydrogels hold great potential for bone tissue engineering, but their application is limited by the requirement for a hydroxyapatite (HAp)-rich micro-environment, poor cell affinity and mechanical properties, as well...

...Franck Cleymand, PhD, DSc; Marthe Rousseau, PhD; João F. Mano, CEng, PhD, DSc In this paper, we present a new course entitled “Biomimicry: from life to nanotechnological innovations” at the Mines Nancy Engineering School, Nancy, France, and explain how we developed a specific curriculum covering...

... of biotemplate (seedpod) forming a negative replica in PDMS. This PDMS replica with hole-like embedded structure was then dried slowly in ambient conditions (Figure 2(e)). biomimicry hierarchical hydrophobic microfabrication polymer The surfaces with water contact angle more than 150...

... T = exp(−ax) where T, a and x are transmittance, extinction coefficient and optical path length, respectively. ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 biomaterial biomimicry nanomaterial Silk fibroin, produced by the silkworm Bombyx...