Biomimetics: Connecting Ecology and Engineering by Informatics

ISBN-13: 9789814968102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 300 str.

Akihiro Miyauchi; Masatsugu Shimomura

Opis

This book discusses wide-ranging biomimetics, including materials, fabrication, devices, ecosystems, and informatics. It will inspire the undergraduate and graduate students and researchers who aim to develop technology for sustainability.

Spis treści

1. Application of Biomimetics and Public and Industrial Perceptions 2. Ontology-Enhanced Thesaurus for Promoting Biomimetics Research 3. Biomimetics Image Retrieval Platform for Bridging Different Study Fields 4. Theory of Inventive Problem-Solving Method Applying Biomimetics 5. Urban Planning by Learning from Living Creatures 6. Functional Elucidation of Biological Interactions in Agricultural Ecosystems and the Application of Biomimetics to Plant Protection 7. Anti-Biofouling Effects against Sessile Organisms of Soft Materials 8. Biomimetic Devices by Nano/Micro Processing 9. Structural Color in Biomimetics 10. Wetting Phenomena on Structured Surfaces: Contact Angle, Pinning, Rolling and Bouncing 11. Powdered Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Developed Based on Biomimetics 12. Fabrication of Artificial Melanin-Based Structural Color Materials through Biomimetic Design 13. Study of Bile Duct Stent Having Antifouling Properties Using Biomimetics Technique 14. Biomimetic Designed Surfaces for Growth Suppression of Biofilm-Inspired Sharkskin Denticles