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From cell to robot: A bio-inspired locomotion device
(2014-05-02)
Bionics or biomimetics is an interdisciplinary research field, a scientific approach to applicate naturally developed biological systems, methods and solutions to the study and design of technology and engineering systems. ...
Die wasserspeichernden Federn der Flughühner (Pteroclididae): Funktionsmorphologie, Benetzungseigenschaften & technischer Nachbau
(2014-02-14)
Flughühner (Pteroclididae) leben in den Trockengebieten Afrikas und Asiens. Die Altvögel tragen über große Strecken Wasser zu ihren Jungen, das sie in ihren Brustfedern transportieren. Obwohl bisher schon einige Publikationen ...
Air layers under water on the fern Salvinia: Stability and biomimetic applications
(2014-05-27)
Many plants and animals feature superhydrophobic surfaces capable of retaining a layer of air when submerged under water. The most persistent air layers can last for weeks and even month and are maintained by hairy surfaces ...