Overview
- Surveys the recent trends in the interdisciplinary field of biomimetics
- Showcases state-of-the-art experimental work on bionic and clinical applications of biomimetics
- Written by experts with academic and professional background, holding more than 50 patents in the area of biomimetics and bionic applications
Part of the book series: Series in BioEngineering (SERBIOENG)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Biomimetics Theoretical Foundation
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Biomimetics Models
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Biomimetics Applications
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Computer Models in Biomimetics
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Birgit Weyand is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive and hand surgery and works as senior physician at the Medical School of Hannover, Germany. Her research includes stem cells, bioreactors and biomimetics.
Herb P. von Schroeder works in hand and orthopedic surgery and is a professor at the University of Toronto Medical School. His research focusses on the biology of tendon and bone cells.
Peter P. Vogt, director of the department of plastic, hand and reconstructive surgery and professor at the medical school at Hannover University, is a distinguished expert in wound healing and tissue engineering. In 2007 he was awarded with the German Universities’ Annual Award for Innovations in Medicine for the application of spider silk in nerve tissue reconstruction.
Matthias Reuter investigates the theory and application of neuronal networks, stimuli preprocessing-methods . He works in modelling and simulation at the Institute of Informatics of the Technical University Clausthal.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Biomimetics and Bionic Applications with Clinical Applications
Editors: Meir Israelowitz, Birgit Weyand, Herbert P. von Schroeder, Peter Vogt, Matthias Reuter, Kerstin Reimers
Series Title: Series in BioEngineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53214-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-53212-7Published: 14 May 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-53214-1Published: 13 May 2021
Series ISSN: 2196-8861
Series E-ISSN: 2196-887X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 227
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 97 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biomaterials, Biotechnology, Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering, Systems Biology