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(Archive) Biomimicking Strength - Bio-mimetische sterkte

Carolina Perez Leon

http://www.carolinaperezleon.com/

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This project was part of DDW 2020
Kitchen/biolab - Keuken/biolab — © Carolina Perez Leon, 2020 ©

Making biomimetic methods more accessible by introducing home hacking techniques.

You probably know that limpets live on rocks, but what you perhaps didn’t know is that the humble limpet’s tooth is the strongest biomaterial in the natural world.

According to Professor Asa Barber, the strength of a limpet’s tooth is on average 4.9

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Chitosan hydrogel in repurposed packaging — © Carolina Perez Leon, 2020 ©

Extraction of test sample 01 — © Carolina Perez Leon, 2020 ©

Bioreactor parts - Bioreactor-onderdelen — © Carolina Perez Leon, 2020 ©

Test sample 02

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