16   Artículos

 
en línea
Alex T. Lefik, Romeo M. Marian and Javaan S. Chahl    
There are flapping wing-style systems being developed by various institutions around the world. However, despite there being many systems that superficially appear robust, there is no viable flapping wing flying system at this time. We identified a gap i... ver más
Revista: Aerospace    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Marina Simovic-Pavlovic, Bojana Bokic, Darko Vasiljevic and Branko Kolaric    
The fields of micro- and nanomechanics are strongly interconnected with the development of micro-electro-mechanical (MEMS) and nano-electro-mechanical (NEMS) devices, their fabrication and applications. This article highlights the biomimetic concept of d... ver más
Revista: Applied Sciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Davor Andric, Josip Galic and Karin ?erman    
The article examines the actuation characteristics of different basic structural schemes?basic body plans?for soft modular pneubotics in architecture are investigated. Eight basic body plans are translated from abstract expressions into their correspondi... ver más
Revista: Buildings    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Anastasiia Moskaleva, Alexander Safonov and Enrique Hernández-Montes    
This article is a survey discussing the application of fiber-reinforced polymer composites in freeform structures and their impact on the design and shape generation process. The analysis of case studies showed that the use of FRP composites not only hel... ver más
Revista: Buildings    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Emanuel A. R. Camacho, Fernando M. S. P. Neves, André R. R. Silva and Jorge M. M. Barata    
Natural flight has consistently been the wellspring of many creative minds, yet recreating the propulsive systems of natural flyers is quite hard and challenging. Regarding propulsive systems design, biomimetics offers a wide variety of solutions that ca... ver más
Revista: Aerospace    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
M. I. Lamas and C. G. Rodriguez    
The aim of the present paper is to provide the state of the works in the field of hydrodynamics and computational simulations to analyze biomimetic marine propulsors. Over the last years, many researchers postulated that some fish movements are more effi... ver más
Revista: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Xiaojuan Mo, Wenjie Ge, Marco Miraglia, Francesco Inglese, Donglai Zhao, Cesare Stefanini and Donato Romano    
Jumping is a locomotion strategy widely evolved in both invertebrates and vertebrates. In addition to terrestrial animals, several aquatic animals are also able to jump in their specific environments. In this paper, the state of the art of jumping robots... ver más
Revista: Applied Sciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Jie Shen, Mark Flores and Andrew Sharits    
Very few studies have been conducted in the past to reveal the underlying mechanism that causes the high-impact performance of coconuts as a natural composite material and a structure. The goal of this study is to understand the dominant microstructures ... ver más
Revista: Applied Sciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Wenxian Yang, Theodoros Alexandridis and Wenye Tian    
Horizontal-axis axial flow tidal current turbine is regularly used to exploit the kinematic energy in tidal currents. However, the scaling up of tidal current turbine is very difficult. This is because strong tidal current only exists in the underwater r... ver más
Revista: Energies    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Sung Ho Lee, Hoon Yi, Cheol Woo Park, Hoon Eui Jeong and Moonkyu Kwak    
In this study, we reported continuous partial curing and tip-shaped modification methods for continuous production of dry adhesive with microscale mushroom-shaped structures. Typical fabrication methods of dry adhesive with mushroom-shaped structures are... ver más
Revista: Coatings    Formato: Electrónico

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