Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance
Bioinspired composites have become an increasingly popular area of research in materials science, as they offer a promising approach to developing high-performance materials. By drawing inspiration from the structures and properties of natural materials, researchers can design composites with enhanc...
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| author | Sonia Pankaj Srinivas R Kansal Lavish Abdul-Zahra Dalael Saad Reddy Uma Kumari Vandna |
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| description | Bioinspired composites have become an increasingly popular area of research in materials science, as they offer a promising approach to developing high-performance materials. By drawing inspiration from the structures and properties of natural materials, researchers can design composites with enhanced mechanical, thermal, and other properties. This review article discusses the lessons that can be learned from nature for materials design and performance, with a focus on the structures and properties of biological materials such as bone, spider silk, and nacre. We explore the key mechanisms that give these materials their unique properties, including hierarchical structures, nanoscale building blocks, and interfacial interactions. By understanding these mechanisms, researchers can develop new materials with improved strength, toughness, and other desirable properties. We also discuss the potential applications of bioinspired composites in fields such as aerospace, engineering, and biomedical science. Overall, this review highlights the importance of nature as a source of inspiration for materials design and provides insights into the development of high-performance composites. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-af64096f81874a10b3f5b1b0511398102024-03-29T08:30:16ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422024-01-015050102410.1051/e3sconf/202450501024e3sconf_icarae2023_01024Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and PerformanceSonia Pankaj0Srinivas R1Kansal Lavish2Abdul-Zahra Dalael Saad3Reddy Uma4Kumari Vandna5Department of Mechanical Engineering, GLA UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Aeronautical EngineeringLovely Professional UniversityHilla University CollegeDepartment of Applied Sciences, New Horizon College of EngineeringLloyd Institute of Engineering & TechnologyBioinspired composites have become an increasingly popular area of research in materials science, as they offer a promising approach to developing high-performance materials. By drawing inspiration from the structures and properties of natural materials, researchers can design composites with enhanced mechanical, thermal, and other properties. This review article discusses the lessons that can be learned from nature for materials design and performance, with a focus on the structures and properties of biological materials such as bone, spider silk, and nacre. We explore the key mechanisms that give these materials their unique properties, including hierarchical structures, nanoscale building blocks, and interfacial interactions. By understanding these mechanisms, researchers can develop new materials with improved strength, toughness, and other desirable properties. We also discuss the potential applications of bioinspired composites in fields such as aerospace, engineering, and biomedical science. Overall, this review highlights the importance of nature as a source of inspiration for materials design and provides insights into the development of high-performance composites.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2024/35/e3sconf_icarae2023_01024.pdfbioinspired compositenatural materialmechanical propertiesbiomedical sciencebiological materials |
| spellingShingle | Sonia Pankaj Srinivas R Kansal Lavish Abdul-Zahra Dalael Saad Reddy Uma Kumari Vandna Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance E3S Web of Conferences bioinspired composite natural material mechanical properties biomedical science biological materials |
| title | Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance |
| title_full | Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance |
| title_fullStr | Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance |
| title_short | Bioinspired Composites a Review: Lessons from Nature for Materials Design and Performance |
| title_sort | bioinspired composites a review lessons from nature for materials design and performance |
| topic | bioinspired composite natural material mechanical properties biomedical science biological materials |
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