Biomimetics and Biotemplating of Natural Materials

On the Stability of Amorphous Minerals in Lobster Cuticle

(2009) Ali Al-Sawalmih et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biological and Biomimetic Materials

(2009) Joanna Aizenberg et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Gelatinous fibers are widespread in coiling tendrils and twining vines

(2009) Andrew J. Bowling et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Hygromorphs: from pine cones to biomimetic bilayers

(2009) E. Reyssat et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Biomaterial systems for mechanosensing and actuation

(2009) Peter Fratzl et al.   NATURE

Biomimetic design of materials and biomaterials inspired by the structure of nacre

(2009) G. M Luz et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Actuation systems in plants as prototypes for bioinspired devices

(2009) I. Burgert et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

The grinding tip of the sea urchin tooth exhibits exquisite control over calcite crystal orientation and Mg distribution

(2009) Y. Ma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biomorphic mineralization: From biology to materials

(2009) Tong-Xiang Fan et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Greatly Increased Toughness of Infiltrated Spider Silk

(2009) S.-M. Lee et al.   SCIENCE

Feeling green: mechanosensing in plants

(2009) Gabriele B. Monshausen et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Bioinspired Design of SrAl2O4:Eu2+Phosphor

(2008) Mariya H. Kostova et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Anatomy of axis contraction in seedlings from a fire prone habitat

(2008) J. B. Fisher   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Preface to the Special Issue: Templated Materials

(2008) Mietek Jaroniec et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Isolation of Mesoporous Biogenic Silica from the Perennial PlantEquisetum hyemale

(2008) Lanny Sapei et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Biotemplated Nanostructured Materials†

(2008) Sofia Sotiropoulou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Novel Photoanode Structure Templated from Butterfly Wing Scales

(2008) Wang Zhang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Precision Replication of Hierarchical Biological Structures by Metal Oxides Using a Sonochemical Method

(2008) Shenmin Zhu et al.   LANGMUIR

Biosynthesis of cathodoluminescent zinc oxide replicas using butterfly (Papilio paris) wing scales as templates

(2008) Wang Zhang et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Stress generation in the tension wood of poplar is based on the lateral swelling power of the G-layer

(2008) Luna Goswami et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Biotemplated syntheses of anisotropic nanoparticles

(2008) S. R Hall   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

MATERIALS SCIENCE: Bioinspired Structural Materials

(2008) C. Ortiz et al.   SCIENCE

MATERIALS SCIENCE: Multitasking in Tissues and Materials

(2008) P. B. Messersmith   SCIENCE

Tough, Bio-Inspired Hybrid Materials

(2008) E. Munch et al.   SCIENCE

Mapping fibre orientation in complex-shaped biological systems with micrometre resolution by scanning X-ray microdiffraction

(2007) Robin Seidel et al.   MICRON