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Thank you for giving us a prominent place in the front page of issue 266 of the first quarter of 2020, with its large dossier on biomimicry:
Find the article in pdf format made available courtesy of MARINE & OCEANS :
The following are cited in the article:
EEL ENERGYthe undulating tidal turbine
FINXthe revolutionary engine for tomorrow's boating
WAVERAindustrial corrugator pumps
CORWAVEdiaphragm heart pumps
WHALEPOWERWind turbine blades inspired by the fins of humpback whales
SHARKLETan antibacterial material inspired by shark denticles
UNIROYALShark Skin Technology for better grip
CERAMIC LABORATORY SAINT GOBAIN CNRSmore resistant ceramics inspired by the mother-of-pearl of abalone shells
TANGRAMa bio-inspired and bioluminescent architecture
GLOWEEbioluminescent lighting
HEMARINAthe universal oxygen carrier
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITYA shrimp with cancer-detecting scanner eyes
BATHY BOT & BATHY REEF (VICAT, FONDATION JACQURES ROUGERIE, TANGRAM, SOLIQUID, MIO), a deep-sea artificial habitat to regenerate marine biodiversity
SEABOOSTnurseries for marine recolonisation
XTU - GEPEAbiofacades that act as bioreactors.
Thank you also for inviting Alain Renaudin, President and Founder of NewCorp Conseil and Biomim'expo, to share his views in the very nice special issue dedicated to "the world after".
Contact:
Bertrand de Lesquin, Editor-in-Chief, bdelesquen@gmail.com