Introduction to Biomimetics and Bioinspiration: Materials and Surfaces for Green Science and Technology

by Bharat Bhushan

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of biomimetics and biologically inspired materials, capturing the essence of innovation that draws inspiration from nature. Featuring diverse examples of biomimetics, the book explores surfaces exhibiting characteristics such as roughness-induced super-phobicity/philicity, self-cleaning mechanisms, antifouling properties, low drag, reversible adhesion, high hardness, and mechanical toughness. It also...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031623436
• ISBN13: 9783031623431
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 769 Pages