Biologically Inspired Textiles

11/09/2008

In a world of fast moving electronic technologies it is refreshing to encounter a book that champions advances made by mimicking nature. This pioneering publication examines how biological influences from spider silk to the lotus self-cleaning effect are increasingly being applied to new textile technologies.

Biologically Inspired Textiles is set to become a standards reference for textile technologists, fibre scientists, textile manufacturers and others in academia..

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