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Biomimetics with Trade-Offs by Vincent, Julian

“…Our knowledge of physics and chemistry is relatively well defined. Results from that knowledge are predictable as, largely, are those of their technical…”
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Biomimetics: its practice and theory by Vincent, Julian F.V, Bogatyreva, Olga A, Bogatyrev, Nikolaj R, Bowyer, Adrian, Pahl, Anja-Karina

“…Biomimetics, a name coined by Otto Schmitt in the 1950s for the transfer of ideas and analogues from biology to technology, has produced some significant and…”
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Design and mechanical properties of insect cuticle by Vincent, Julian F.V, Wegst, Ulrike G.K

“…Since nearly all adult insects fly, the cuticle has to provide a very efficient and lightweight skeleton. Information is available about the mechanical…”
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Ecology and bioprospecting by BEATTIE, ANDREW J, HAY, MARK, MAGNUSSON, BILL, de NYS, ROCKY, SMEATHERS, JAMES, VINCENT, JULIAN F.V

“…Bioprospecting is the exploration of biodiversity for new resources of social and commercial value. It is carried out by a wide range of established industries…”
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Early acquisition of S-specific Tfh clonotypes after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is associated with the longevity of anti-S antibodies by Lu, Xiuyuan, Hayashi, Hiroki, Ishikawa, Eri, Takeuchi, Yukiko, Dychiao, Julian Vincent Tabora, Nakagami, Hironori, Yamasaki, Sho

“…SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have been used worldwide to combat COVID-19 pandemic. To elucidate the factors that determine the longevity of spike (S)-specific…”
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Revisiting Nature’s “Unifying Patterns”: A Biological Appraisal by Lecointre, Guillaume, Aish, Annabelle, Améziane, Nadia, Chekchak, Tarik, Goupil, Christophe, Grandcolas, Philippe, Vincent, Julian F. V, Sun, Jian-Sheng

“…Effective bioinspiration requires dialogue between designers and biologists, and this dialogue must be rooted in a shared scientific understanding of living…”
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From a Pinecone to Design of an Active Textile by Kapsali, Veronika, Vincent, Julian

“…Botanical nastic systems demonstrate non-directional structural responses to stimuli such as pressure, light, chemicals or temperature; hygronasty refers to…”
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Abnormal distraction and load‐specific connectivity during working memory in cognitively normal Parkinson's disease by Harrington, Deborah L., Shen, Qian, Vincent Filoteo, Julian, Litvan, Irene, Huang, Mingxiong, Castillo, Gabriel N., Lee, Roland R., Bayram, Ece

“…Visuospatial working memory impairments are common in Parkinson's disease (PD), yet the underlying neural mechanisms are poorly understood. The present study…”
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Towards a Design Process for Computer-Aided Biomimetics by Kruiper, Ruben, Vincent, Julian F V, Abraham, Eitan, Soar, Rupert C, Konstas, Ioannis, Chen-Burger, Jessica, Desmulliez, Marc P Y

“…Computer-Aided Biomimetics (CAB) tools aim to support the integration of relevant biological knowledge into biomimetic problem-solving processes. Specific…”
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Biomimetic materials by Vincent, Julian F.V.

“…I’ve long been suspicious about attempts to see energy as the overwhelmingly central item setting both options and criteria for design in nature. Indeed, when…”
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Rolling in Nature and Robotics： A Review by Armour, Rhodri H., Vincent, Julian F.V.

“…This paper presents a review of recent rolling robots including Rollo from Helsinki University of Technology, Spherical Mobile Robot from the Politecnico of…”
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Arthropod cuticle: a natural composite shell system by Vincent, Julian F.V.

“…The cuticle of arthropods (jointed-limb animals), and especially of insects is, by biological standards, a relatively simple composite. It is a single external…”
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P2X7 regulates ependymo-radial glial cell proliferation in adult Danio rerio following spinal cord injury by Stefanova, Eva E, Dychiao, Julian Vincent T, Chinn, Mavis C, Borhani, Matin, Scott, Angela L

“…In contrast to mammals, zebrafish undergo successful neural regeneration following spinal cord injury. Spinal cord ependymo-radial glia (ERG) undergo…”
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Systematic technology transfer from biology to engineering by Smith, C. W., Vincent, Julian F. V., Mann, Darrell L.

“…Solutions to problems move only very slowly between different disciplines. Transfer can be greatly speeded up with suitable abstraction and classification of…”
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Jumping robots: a biomimetic solution to locomotion across rough terrain by Armour, Rhodri, Paskins, Keith, Bowyer, Adrian, Vincent, Julian, Megill, William, Bomphrey, Richard

“…This paper introduces jumping robots as a means to traverse rough terrain; such terrain can pose problems for traditional wheeled, tracked and legged designs…”
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How pine cones open by Dawson, Colin, Vincent, Julian F. V, Rocca, Anne-Marie

“…The scales of seed-bearing pine cones move in response to changes in relative humidity. The scales gape open when it is dry, releasing the cone's seeds. When…”
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If it's Tanned it Must be Dry: A Critique by Vincent, Julian F. V.

“…The mechanism of phenolic tanning of insect cuticle, and other extracellular protein structures such as byssus and perisarc, has been supposed to be due to…”
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Application of fracture mechanics to the texture of food by Vincent, Julian F.V

“…The fracture mechanics of food is a rational and useful branch of materials science which can yield information of more general interest. The critical stress…”
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E2BMO: Facilitating User Interaction with a BioMimetic Ontology via Semantic Translation and Interface Design by McInerney, Sarah, Khakipoor, Banafsheh, Garner, Austin, Houette, Thibaut, Unsworth, Colleen, Rupp, Ariana, Weiner, Nicholas, Vincent, Julian, Nagel, Jacquelyn, Niewiarowski, Peter

“…Function is a key central concept to the practice of biomimicry. Many published models of the biomimicry process include steps to identify, understand, and…”
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Biomimetic modelling by Vincent, Julian F. V.

“…Biomimetics is seen as a path from biology to engineering. The only path from engineering to biology in current use is the application of engineering concepts…”
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