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Modelling and simulation of actuators based on bio-inspired self-sustained electronic oscillators
Bioinspiration is the use of physical and technological principles to design devices working almost as biological entities (from the animal and vegetal species).
Publication
Spider webs inspiring soft robotics
Vollrath, Fritz and Thiemo Krink. 2020. Spider webs inspiring soft robotics. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 17(172), 20200569. http...
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Can we identify general architectural principles that impact the collective behaviour of both human and animal systems?
Penn, Alan and J. Scott. Turner. 2018. Can we identify general architectural principles that impact the collective behaviour of both human a...
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Complexity and emergent properties in the spider’s webs and silks
Spider webs are superb examples of functional structures that emerge as the animal builds her web.