Advanced Materials Issue 30/2018

Recent Progress in Biomimetic Additive Manufacturing Technology: From Materials to Functional Structures Nature has developed high-performance materials and structures and provides valuable sources of inspiration for the design of next-generation structural materials, given the variety of excellent mechanical, hydrodynamic, optical, and electrical properties. Biomimicry, by learning from nature’s concepts and design principles, is driving a paradigm shift in modern materials [...]