Edward Bormashenko

Bioinspired Materials and Metamaterials (eBook, ePUB)

A New Look at the Materials Science

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines advances in bioinspired materials and metamaterials and investigates how their tailor-engineered properties enable the design of devices and the ability to solve complex societal problems that are impossible with traditional materials. It surveys their design and properties and the way they enter engineering applications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040102169
• Artikelnr.: 72271292

Autorenporträt

Edward Bormashenko is a Professor of Materials Science and the Head of the Laboratory of Interface Science at Ariel University in Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Bioinspired Materials. Introduction to Main Physical Notions. Surface Tension and Viscosity. 2. Bioinspired Materials. Wetting of Real Surfaces. Lotus Effect. 3. The Rose Petal Effect. 4. Salvinia Effect. 5. Shark Skin Effect. 6. Gecko-Effect and Novel Adhesives. 7. Waves. 8. Refraction Index and Its Origin. 9. Electromagnetic Metamaterials, Negative Refractive Index Materials. 10. The Effect of Negative Mass and Negative Density, and Acoustic Metamaterials.