Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the wide range of
biomimetic sensor technology and innovations. Design/methodology/approach–The reader …

The natural world provides numerous cases for inspiration in engineering design. Biological
organisms, phenomena, and strategies, which we refer to as biological systems, provide a …

Engineering design is considered a creative field that involves many activities with the end
goal of a new product that fulfills a purpose. Utilization of systematic methods or tools that …

Biological systems provide insight into sustainable and adaptable design, which often leads
to designs that are more elegant, efficient, and sustainable. There are, however, significant …

Biomimicry is a useful method to develop students' skills, such as design and systems
thinking, particularly when complemented with inquiry-based learning. The research seeks …

Biomimetics and creatures could contribute to novel design inspiration for wave energy
converters, as we have seen numerous examples in applications of other branches of …

The natural world provides numerous cases for analogy and inspiration in engineering
design. Biological organisms, phenomena and strategies provide insight into sustainable …

To facilitate systematic biologically-inspired design, a design methodology that integrates
with function-based design methodologies has been formalized. The goals of this …

Efficient identification of relevant biological strategies to use in Conceptual Design is key to
harnessing biological technologies in engineering. However, identification of these …

The natural world provides numerous cases for analogy and inspiration in engineering
design. During the early stages of design, particularly during concept generation when …