Definition The term “bioinspiration” defines a creative approach based on the observation of
biological principles and transfer to design. Biomimicry is the recent approach, which …

Nature provides a rich source of information for the design of novel materials; yet there
remain significant challenges in the design and manufacture of materials that replicate the …

Bio-inspired design (BID) has the potential to evolve the way engineers and designers solve
problems. Several tools have been developed to assist one or multiple phases of the BID …

Bio-inspired design (BID) approaches have provided numerous novel proposals for
innovative design. Meanwhile, it resulted in an explosion of alternatives. Choosing a small …

Facing current biomimetics impediments, recent studies have supported the integration
within biomimetic teams of a new actor having biological knowledge and know-how. This …

Bio-inspired design–mentioning this term to anyone immediately draws attention. Most
people feel intrigued by the idea of bio-inspired design; looking at nature and its solutions to …

Bio-inspired design is an innovative design method that uses analogies to biological
systems to develop solutions for engineering problems. It offers a huge potential to produce …

Rethinking the relationship between Homo sapiens and Planet Earth in the Anthropocene is
fundamental for a sustainable future for humankind. The complex Earth system and …

Computer-Aided Biomimetics (CAB) tools aim to support the integration of relevant
biological knowledge into biomimetic problem-solving processes. Specific steps of …

Employees play a critical role in the success of corporate sustainability initiatives, yet
sustained employee engagement is a constant challenge. The psychology literature states …