Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781119390329
Bioinspired Materials Science and Engineering is a comprehensive book that explores the fascinating world of biomimicry and its applications in materials science and engineering. The book delves into the principles of nature-inspired design and how researchers are using these concepts to develop innovative materials with unique properties.
The content of the book covers a wide range of topics, including the structure and properties of natural materials, the design and synthesis of bioinspired materials, and the characterization and testing of these materials. Readers will learn about the latest advancements in biomimetic materials, such as self-healing polymers, superhydrophobic surfaces, and bioactive coatings.
The book also discusses the potential applications of bioinspired materials in various industries, such as healthcare, energy, and aerospace. Case studies and examples are provided to illustrate how biomimicry is being used to solve real-world problems and inspire new technologies.
Bioinspired Materials Science and Engineering is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and students interested in the intersection of biology and materials science. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field and highlights the exciting possibilities that biomimicry offers for the future of materials development.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.