Nature's designs inspire research into new light-based technologies - 2 views
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Isabelle Dicaire on 19 Sep 14Several recent papers on biomimetics and photonics, including works on structural colours, radiation shielding, spiders and more.
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LeopoldS on 20 Sep 14including one for Tom: Structural color and its interaction with other color-producing elements: perspectives from spiders Bor-Kai Hsiung ; Todd A. Blackledge ; Matthew D. Shawkey [+] Author Affiliations Proc. SPIE 9187, The Nature of Light: Light in Nature V, 91870B (September 8, 2014); doi:10.1117/12.2060831