Hierarchical materials: Background and perspectives

Leon Mishnaevsky (Editor), Michael Tsapatsis (Editor)

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    Abstract

    Hierarchical design draws inspiration from analysis of biological materials and has opened new possibilities for enhancing performance and enabling new functionalities and extraordinary properties. With the development of nanotechnology, the necessary technological requirements for the manufacturing of hierarchical materials are advancing at a fast pace, opening new challenges and opportunities. This article presents an overview of possible applications of and perspectives on hierarchical materials.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalM R S Bulletin
    Volume41
    Issue number9
    Pages (from-to)661-664
    Number of pages4
    ISSN0883-7694
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2016

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