Biomimetics -- Materials, Structures and Processes: Examples, Ideas and Case Studies (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) (2011-07-15)
Biomimetics -- Materials, Structures and Processes: Examples, Ideas and Case Studies (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) (2011-07-15)
The book presents an outline of current activities in the field of biomimetics and integrates a variety of applications comprising biophysics, surface sciences, architecture and medicine. Biomimetics as innovation method is characterised by interdisciplinary information transfer from the life sciences to technical application fields aiming at increased performance, functionality and energy efficiency.The contributions of the book relate to the research - Materials and structures in nanotechnology and biomaterials- Biomimetic approaches to develop new forms, construction principles and design methods in architecture- Information and dynamics in automation, neuroinformatics and biomechanicsReaders will be informed about the latest research approaches and results in biomimetics with examples ranging from bionic nano-membranes to function-targeted design of tribological surfaces and the translation of natural auditory coding strategies.
Format
Hardcover
Release
January 01, 2011
Biomimetics -- Materials, Structures and Processes: Examples, Ideas and Case Studies (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) (2011-07-15)
The book presents an outline of current activities in the field of biomimetics and integrates a variety of applications comprising biophysics, surface sciences, architecture and medicine. Biomimetics as innovation method is characterised by interdisciplinary information transfer from the life sciences to technical application fields aiming at increased performance, functionality and energy efficiency.The contributions of the book relate to the research - Materials and structures in nanotechnology and biomaterials- Biomimetic approaches to develop new forms, construction principles and design methods in architecture- Information and dynamics in automation, neuroinformatics and biomechanicsReaders will be informed about the latest research approaches and results in biomimetics with examples ranging from bionic nano-membranes to function-targeted design of tribological surfaces and the translation of natural auditory coding strategies.