Biomimetics : Bioinspired Hierarchical-Structured Surfaces for Green Science and Technology Hardback
by Bharat Bhushan
Part of the Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering series
Hardback
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This revised, updated and expanded new edition presents an overview of biomimetics and biologically inspired structured surfaces.
It deals with various examples of biomimetics which include surfaces with roughness-induced superomniphobicity, self-cleaning, antifouling, and controlled adhesion.
The focus in the book is on the Lotus Effect, Salvinia Effect, Rose Petal Effect, Oleophobic/philic Surfaces, Shark Skin Effect, and Gecko Adhesion.
This new edition also contains new chapters on the butterfly wing effect, bio- and inorganic fouling and structure and Properties of Nacre and structural coloration.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:591 pages, 100 Tables, color; 142 Illustrations, color; 161 Illustrations, black and white; XXII, 59
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:20/02/2016
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- ISBN:9783319282824
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:591 pages, 100 Tables, color; 142 Illustrations, color; 161 Illustrations, black and white; XXII, 59
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:20/02/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9783319282824