Biomimetics -- Materials, Structures and Processes

1. Biomimetics: Its Technological and Societal Potential
Herbert Stachelberger, Petra Gruber, Ille C. Gebeshuber

2. Bionic (Nano) Membranes
Jovan Matovic, Zoran Jakšić

3. Biomimetics in Tribology
I. C. Gebeshuber, B. Y. Majlis, H. Stachelberger

4. Reptilian Skin as a Biomimetic Analogue for the Design of Deterministic Tribosurfaces
H. A. Abdel-Aal, M. El Mansori

5. Multiscale Homogenization Theory: An Analysis Tool for Revealing Mechanical Design Principles in Bone and Bone Replacement Materials
Christian Hellmich, Andreas Fritsch, Luc Dormieux

6. Bioinspired Cellular Structures: Additive Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties
J. Stampfl, H. E. Pettermann, R. Liska

7. Biomimetics in Architecture[Architekturbionik]
Petra Gruber

8. Biomorphism in Architecture: Speculations on Growth and Form
Dörte Kuhlmann

9. Fractal Geometry of Architecture
Wolfgang E. Lorenz

10. Biomimetics in Intelligent Sensor and Actuator Automation Systems
Dietmar Bruckner, Dietmar Dietrich, Gerhard Zucker, Brit Müller

11. Technical Rebuilding of Movement Function Using Functional Electrical Stimulation
Margit Gföhler

12. Improving Hearing Performance Using Natural Auditory Coding Strategies
Frank Rattay

Nyckelord: Physics, Biophysics and Biological Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Building Construction, Nanotechnology