Bioinspiration
Bioinspiration is observing a particular function performed with precision by a biologic system and then attempting to create a synthetic system that delivers the same service for technological applications.
Biomimicry
Biomimicry comes from the word bios, means life and mimesis, meaning to imitate.
Colour philosophy
Colour philosophy
Smart materials
Smart materials describe a general term that refers to those unique materials which are characterised by their intelligence as they can recognise appropriately to stimuli from the internal and external environment.
Structural colour
Structural colour is a term used to describe objects that do not have any pigment yet get their colours from light that is being reflected in microstructures and by this manipulating our brain’s way to see colours (like in a rainbow). In nature, tremendous numbers of orders and patterns are generated spontaneously, which enliven our surroundings.
Structural colour illustration
STRUCTURAL COLOUR ILLUSTRATION
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