Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: advanced grid stiffened composites; composite joints; infrastructure composites; impact; mechanics of composite materials; particulate-filled composites; repair of composite structures; shape memory polymer; solid mechanics; smart self-healing composites

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School of Information Science and Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
Interests: biomimetic robots; neural networks; biomimetic algorithms

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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
Interests: biomaterials; biomechanics; bio-inspired design and manufacturing

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Department of Nature-Inspired Nanoconvergence Systems, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), 156 Gajeongbuk-Ro, Yuseong-Gu, Daejeon 34103, Republic of Korea
Interests: self-cleaning; water harvesting; antibacterial surface; anti-icing surface; anti-reflectivity; radiative cooling; tactile sensor; soft lithography; colloidal lithography; 3D printing

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Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Interests: biomimetic materials; polymeric smart materials; composition materials; biosensors; CRISPR/Cas9 systems; regeneration medicine
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College of Material, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: biomimetic chemistry; biomimetic synthesis of nanomaterials; biomimetic enzymes

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Department of Chemical, Materials and Production Engineering (DICMaPI), University of Naples Federico II, p. le V. Tecchio 80, 80125 Naples, Italy
Interests: nanomaterials synthesis; structure–function relationships; thermo-analytical methodologies; hybrid materials design; photocatalysis; green chemistry
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State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication (LSL), Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics (LICP), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 18 Middle Tianshui Road, Lanzhou 730000, China
Interests: bionic surface/interface; bio-inspired lubrication/adhesion materials; intelligent actuation devices; friction-control

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Department of Chemistry, CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: biomaterials; tissue engineering; 3D in vitro models; controlled delivery of bioactive molecules; nature-based biodegradable polymers; biomimetic and nano/micro-technology approaches
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Professor Emeritus, Chemical Engineering Department, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel
Interests: contact angle theory and measurement; super-hydrophobic surfaces; nano-bubbles; classical thermodynamics: surfaces; non-ideal solutions; equations of state
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Center for Micro-BioRobotics, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Pontedera, Italy
Interests: plant-inspired robotics; self-growing robots; soft robotics; biomimetics; robotics for biology; variable stiffness soft actuators; plant-hybrid energy
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Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, 842 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60607-7022, USA
Interests: fluid physics; fluid/particle transport; droplet/spray phenomena; micro/nanofluidics; multiphase heat/mass transfer; surface science/engineering; interfacial phenomena, coatings, wettability, liquid repellency

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Faculty of Technology and Bionics, Rhine Waal University of Applied Sciences, Marie Curie Str 1, 47533 Kleve, Germany
Interests: bio-inspired adaptive systems; biorobotics; soft robotics; biomimetics; robotics for biology; variable stiffness; soft actuators; digital manufacture; biological transformation; lateral line; bioinspired submersibles; fluid dynamics; fluid-structure interaction

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Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: bio-inspired materials; smart regulation; anti-adhesion; superwettability; anti-scaling

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School of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
Interests: tissue engineering; drug delivery; regenerative medicine; biomaterials

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Departments of Bioengineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
Interests: biomimetic materials; materials for medicine; nanotechnology

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1. W.P. Bushnell Endowed Chair, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
2. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: fluid dynamics: including biopropulsion and biosensing, vortex dynamics, turbulence, shocks; robotics & control: including bioinspired unmanned aerial and underwater systems, sensor networking in harsh environments, aerial and underwater vehicle control

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Department of Precision Mechanics, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: soft robotics; artificial muscle; peristaltic motion; bio-inspired robot; soft actuator

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Department of Macromolecular Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Interests: self-assembly; block copolymers; nanoparticles; theranostics; plasmonics; microfluidics

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Department Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: wound healing; bioengineering; tissue engineering; silk-proteins based biomaterials
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Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
Interests: skin inspired electronics; conducting polymers; wearable devices; bioelectronics and photoelectronics; biomimetic electronics; flexible electronics

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Université McGill, Montreal, QC H3A 0G4, Canada
Interests: mechanics of materials; multiphysics; mechanical metamaterials; multiscale mechanics; structural optimization

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Department Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: tissue engineering; bioengineering; antibacterial treatments; bioinspired materials for biomedical applications

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
Interests: biomaterials; tissue engineering; nanomaterials; surface modification
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Director of Sheffield Robotics, The Adaptive Behaviour Research Group (ABRG), Department of Psychology, The University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK
Interests: active sensing; computational models of natural action selection; layered control architecture of the vertebrate brain; robot models of biological control systems; assistive and industrial robots; societal impacts of robotics

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Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Interests: architected biomaterials; bone; biomimetic 3D printing; organoid engineering

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Chemical Center S.r.l., Bologna, Italy
Interests: research using biomimetic, nano e biotechnologies to design characterize and produce new innovative material for ecological application
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Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL 60439, USA
Interests: bio-inspired energy conversion; energy transfer; photocatalysis; nano-bio hybrids
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Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Liège, Quartier Polytech 1, Allée de la Découverte 9, B‐4000 Liège, Belgium
Interests: biological and bio-inspired materials; bone biomechanics; 3D inkjet printing; architectured materials

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Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2-CSIC), Campus UAB – Edifici ICN2, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: hybrid colloids and surfaces, biomimetic functional nanostructures, and micro- or nanoparticles for smart applications and encapsulation and delivery systems
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