[HTML][HTML] Inspiration from Nature's body armours–A review of biological and bioinspired composites
Designing and manufacturing multi-functional, lightweight and high-performance body
armour materials and assemblies have attracted intense attention recently due to fast …
armour materials and assemblies have attracted intense attention recently due to fast …
Biological materials: functional adaptations and bioinspired designs
Biological materials are typically multifunctional but many have evolved to optimize a chief
mechanical function. These functions include impact or fracture resistance, armor and …
mechanical function. These functions include impact or fracture resistance, armor and …
Corncob bio-waste and boron nitride particles reinforced epoxy-based composites for lightweight applications: fabrication and characterization
In the present investigation, corncob waste obtained from local agricultural fields in
conjunction with boron nitride particles has been used as the reinforcement material to …
conjunction with boron nitride particles has been used as the reinforcement material to …
Biomimetics: lessons from nature–an overview
B Bhushan - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Nature has developed materials, objects and processes that function from the macroscale to
the nanoscale. These have gone through evolution over 3.8 Gyr. The emerging field of …
the nanoscale. These have gone through evolution over 3.8 Gyr. The emerging field of …
Biological materials: Structure and mechanical properties
Most natural (or biological) materials are complex composites whose mechanical properties
are often outstanding, considering the weak constituents from which they are assembled …
are often outstanding, considering the weak constituents from which they are assembled …
Calcium orthophosphates in nature, biology and medicine
SV Dorozhkin - Materials, 2009 - mdpi.com
The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. These materials are of the special significance because they …
calcium orthophosphates. These materials are of the special significance because they …
Merger of structure and material in nacre and bone–Perspectives on de novo biomimetic materials
HD Espinosa, JE Rim, F Barthelat… - Progress in Materials …, 2009 - Elsevier
In contrast to synthetic materials, evolutionary developments in biology have resulted in
materials with remarkable structural properties, made out of relatively weak constituents …
materials with remarkable structural properties, made out of relatively weak constituents …
Calcium orthophosphates: occurrence, properties, biomineralization, pathological calcification and biomimetic applications
SV Dorozhkin - Biomatter, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. This type of materials is of special significance for human beings …
calcium orthophosphates. This type of materials is of special significance for human beings …
Calcium orthophosphates
SV Dorozhkin - Journal of materials science, 2007 - Springer
The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. This type of materials is of the special significance for the human …
calcium orthophosphates. This type of materials is of the special significance for the human …
Chitin and collagen as universal and alternative templates in biomineralization
H Ehrlich - International Geology Review, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Biomineralized structures and tissues are composites, containing a biologically produced
organic matrix and nano-or microscale amorphous or crystalline minerals. Two main …
organic matrix and nano-or microscale amorphous or crystalline minerals. Two main …