bio-inspired materials
Call for Abstracts TMS 2016: Biological Materials Science Symposium
We are organizing a Symposium on Biological Materials Science at the 145th TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition (TMS 2016)
February 14 – 18, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee.
This symposium will encompass the following themes:
• Biological materials (soft and hard tissues, cells, etc.)
• Biomaterials (implants, tissue engineered structures, and devices)
• Modeling and experimental evaluation of mechanical properties of biological and biomaterials
• Biomimetic and bio-inspired materials
Flexibility and protection by design: imbricated hybrid microstructures of bio-inspired armor
Stephan Rudykh, Christine Ortiz, and Mary C. Boyce. Soft Matter, 2015, 11, 2547-2554