biomimetics

Innovations in oral and maxillofacial surgery: biomimetics meets physiology

Background Biomimetics is the study of the formation, structure, or function of biologically produced substances and materials (such as enzymes or silk) and biological mechanisms and processes (such as protein synthesis or photosynthesis) especially for the purpose of synthesizing similar products by artificial mechanisms which mimic natural ones. Discussion Humans has been in a process of continuously deriving ideas and innovations from nature for the day to day problems of a living.

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