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14 November 1997 Biomimetics and smart materials
Wilbur C. Simmons
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Proceedings Volume 3241, Smart Materials, Structures, and Integrated Systems; (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.293528
Event: Far East and Pacific Rim Symposium on Smart Materials, Structures, and MEMS, 1997, Adelaide, Australia
Abstract
Smart materials functions often mimic biological functions. Recent basic research at the U.S. Army Research Office has focused on biomimetics and meso-scale smart materials. Current ARO materials research interests and progress in these areas are reviewed for sensors, molecular recognition, signal transduction, structures and control functions.
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Wilbur C. Simmons "Biomimetics and smart materials", Proc. SPIE 3241, Smart Materials, Structures, and Integrated Systems, (14 November 1997); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.293528
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KEYWORDS
Biomimetics

Smart materials

Actuators

Sensors

Control systems

Crystals

Chemical elements

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