Biomimetics or biomimicry is the emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems. The terms...

Biomimetic architecture is a branch of the new science of biomimicry defined and popularized by Janine Benyus in her 1997 book (Biomimicry: Innovation...

Biomimetic synthesis is an area of organic chemical synthesis that is specifically biologically inspired. The term encompasses both the testing of a "biogenetic...

Bioinspiration & Biomimetics is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research involving the study and distillation of principles and functions found...

Biomimetic materials are materials developed using inspiration from nature. This may be useful in the design of composite materials. Natural structures...

the form of a kangaroo. Applying methods from kinematics, bionics, and biomimetics, Festo's researchers and engineers studied the way kangaroos move, and...

Surface tension is one of the areas of interest in biomimetics research. Surface tension forces will only begin to dominate gravitational forces below...

CAD/CAM dentistry is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM (computer-aided-design and computer-aided-manufacturing) to improve the design...

Nanotechnology is the manipulation of matter with at least one dimension sized from 1 to 100 nanometers (nm). At this scale, commonly known as the nanoscale...

Bio-inspired computing, short for biologically inspired computing, is a field of study which seeks to solve computer science problems using models of biology...

A biomimetic antifouling coating is a treatment that prevents the accumulation of marine organisms on a surface. Typical antifouling coatings are not biomimetic...

palladium causes the color to change from yellow to brown to black. A biomimetic sensor works in a fashion similar to hemoglobin which darkens in the presence...

(Prof. Bob Full) Biomimetic Milisystems Lab (Prof. Ron Fearing) Biomimetics & Dexterous Manipulation Lab (Prof. Mark Cutkosky) Biomimetic Robotics Lab (Prof...

materials was held in 2007. The field of self-healing materials is related to biomimetic materials as well as to other novel materials and surfaces with the embedded...

mimics natural teeth, they are still far from the optical, physical, biomimetic and esthetic properties of natural teeth. To a large extent, materials...

utilizing robots in its manufacturing industry.[citation needed] Bionics and biomimetics apply the physiology and methods of locomotion of animals to the design...

Center for Biomimetic MicroElectronic Systems is on the campus of the University of Southern California. The Biomimetic MicroElectronic Systems (BMES)...

recognition material of biological nature is a biosensor. However, as synthetic biomimetic materials are going to substitute to some extent recognition biomaterials...

Hydraulic locomotion in arachnids has acted as an inspiration for many modern biomimetic concepts in robotics intended for use by or with people, especially in...

C. Nicolaou's biomimetic synthesis of the endiandric acid cascade that enzymes aided this reaction in the biosynthesis. The biomimetic series determined...

for robotics. The redundancy provided by segments allows arthropods and biomimetic robots to move normally even with damaged or lost appendages. Although...

establishing the field of biomedical engineering. Schmitt also coined the term biomimetics and invented or co-invented the Schmitt trigger, the differential amplifier...

A robot is a machine—especially one programmable by a computer—capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically. A robot can be guided...

industry funded and not as comprehensive as the research on xylitol. Biomimetic glass and ceramic particles, including amorphous calcium sodium phosphosilicate...

Other: Tetrapyrroles Heme Chemical synthesis Artificial gene synthesis Biomimetic synthesis Bioretrosynthesis Biosynthesis Chemosynthesis Convergent synthesis...

hydrophobic properties of the lotus flower plant (the lotus effect). The term "biomimetic" is preferred for references to chemical reactions, such as reactions...

Bryan; Conn, Andrew (2012). "Biomimetic chromatophores for camouflage and soft active surfaces". Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 7 (3): 036009. Bibcode:2012BiBi...

Flexible biomimetic 'Octopus' robotics arm. The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, 2011...

Other: Tetrapyrroles Heme Chemical synthesis Artificial gene synthesis Biomimetic synthesis Bioretrosynthesis Biosynthesis Chemosynthesis Convergent synthesis...

biological models (e.g. the floating ferns Salvinia, backswimmer Notonecta), biomimetic Salvinia-surfaces are used as drag reducing coatings (up to 30% reduction...