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Biomimetics, Volume 2, Issue 1

March 2017 - 3 articles

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A Note on the Depth-from-Defocus Mechanism of Jumping Spiders

Aleke Nolte,
Daniel Hennes,
Dario Izzo,
Christian Blum,
Verena V. Hafner and
Tom Gheysens

Biomimetics2017, 2(1), 3;https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics2010003

14 March 2017

Jumping spiders are capable of estimating the distance to their prey relying only on the information from one of their main eyes. Recently, it has been shown that jumping spiders perform this estimation based on image defocus cues. In order to gain i...

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Fabrication of Mechanically Stable Superhydrophobic Aluminium Surface with Excellent Self-Cleaning and Anti-Fogging Properties

Priya Varshney,
Soumya S. Mohapatra and
Aditya Kumar

Biomimetics2017, 2(1), 2;https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics2010002

23 February 2017

The development of a self-cleaning and anti-fogging superhydrophobic coating for aluminium surfaces that is durable in aggressive conditions has raised tremendous interest in materials science. In this work, a superhydrophobic Al surface was synthesi...

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Plasma-Textured Teflon: Repulsion in Air of Water Droplets and Drag Reduction Underwater

Rosa Di Mundo,
Francesco Bottiglione,
Michele Notarnicola,
Fabio Palumbo and
Giuseppe Pascazio

Biomimetics2017, 2(1), 1;https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics2010001

23 January 2017

A superhydrophobic behavior can be obtained by properly modifying the surface topography of Teflon or other fluorinated polymers having an inherent hydrophobic character. According to this strategy, we have micro/nanotextured Teflon both as plane mat...

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