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Biomimetics
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Biomimetics
Chemistry A field that creates synthetic chemicals which act like biological molecules
Molecular biology The development of synthetic systems based on information from biological systems
Technology The formal study of biological processes and systems as a model for creating synthetic structures similar to those produced in nature


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9781604564051 Biomimetic and supramolecular systems research.
Robert Irwin, the co-founder of Denver-based sustainable services firm re: thought, looked to Mother Nature for inspiration with the BioHAWT (an acronym for biomimetic horizontal axis wind turbine).
Recent improvements in neutron reflectometry at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), coupled with advances in biomimetic film fabrication at NIST, afford enhanced sensitivity for the study of membranes and membrane-protein complexes.
 
 
 
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