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Biomimetics : how lessons from nature can transform technology / Brian Clegg.

Clegg, Brian, (author.).

Summary:

An exploration of the transformative ways in which nature has inspired the technological advancement of humankind. Biomimetics literally means emulating biology and in a broader sense the term covers technological advances where the original inspiration came from nature.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1785789899
  • ISBN: 9781785789892
  • Physical Description: 163 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Icon, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Better by nature -- Evolution and technology -- Materials (sticky or otherwise) -- Pharmacopeia and food -- Structures, shapes and networks -- ptics -- The copycat trap -- Facts and futures.
Subject:
Biomimetics.
Biomimicry.
Biotechnology.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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