- Basics and importance of interdisciplinarity
- Materials and composite materials found in nature (e.g. wood, bones, teeth, armor, spider silk, etc.)
- Biomimetic principles of material structure, e.g. hierarchical and adaptive structures, multifunctionality, self-organization, self-repair, nanostructuring,
- Damage tolerance
- Energy aspects/lightweight construction
- Friction and wear in biological systems
- Adhesion systems (e.g. gecko)
- Manufacture and characterization of biomimetic materials
Module MV-IVW-M148-M-7
Biomimetics in Materials Science (M, 3.0 LP)
Module Identification
Module Number | Module Name | CP (Effort) |
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MV-IVW-M148-M-7 | Biomimetics in Materials Science | 3.0 CP (90 h) |
Basedata
CP, Effort | 3.0 CP = 90 h |
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Position of the semester | 1 Sem. in WiSe |
Level | [7] Master (Advanced) |
Language | [DE/EN] German or English as required |
Module Manager | |
Lecturers | |
Area of study | [MV-IVW] Composite Materials |
Reference course of study | [MV-88.B73-SG] M.Sc. Materials Science and Engineering |
Livecycle-State | [NORM] Active |
Courses
Type/SWS | Course Number | Title | Choice in Module-Part | Presence-Time / Self-Study | SL | SL is required for exa. | PL | CP | Sem. | |
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2V | MV-IVW-86973-K-7 | Biomimetics in Materials Science
| P | 28 h | 62 h | - | - | PL1 | 3.0 | WiSe |
- About [MV-IVW-86973-K-7]: Title: "Biomimetics in Materials Science"; Presence-Time: 28 h; Self-Study: 62 h
Examination achievement PL1
- Form of examination: oral examination (30-45 Min.)
- Examination Frequency: each semester
- Examination number: 10148 ("Biomimetics in Materials Science")
Evaluation of grades
The grade of the module examination is also the module grade.
Contents
Competencies / intended learning achievements
The students are able to
- Assign typical materials from nature and technology to possible applications,
- Assess possibilities and limits of biomimetics,
- Recognize and describe the biomimetic active principles of the material structure and functionality,
- Explain relevant material properties and methods of material production and testing
Literature
- Zhenhai, X - Biomimetic Principles and Design of Advanced Engineering Materials. Wiley, ISBN-978-1-118-53307-09
- Nosonovsky, M., Rohatgi, P.K. - Biomimetics in Materials Science. Self-Healing, Self-Lubricating, and Self-Cleaning Materials. Springer Series in Materials Science, Vol. 152, 2012
- Vincent J.F.V. - Structural Biomaterials. 3 Ed., 2012, Princeton University Press, ISBN-13-978-0-691-15400-8
- Ruys A.J.- Biomimetic biomaterials - Structure and applications. Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials No. 57, ISBN 0 85709 416 5 , 2013
- Nachtigall, Werner - Bionik als Wissenschaft - Erkennen - Abstrahieren - Umsetzen, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Auflage 1, ISBN-10 3642103197 , 2010
- Nachtigall, Werner - Biologisches Design. Systematischer Katalog für bionisches Gestalten, Springer Verlag, Berlin, ISBN 354022789X , 2005
- Tekalur S. A., Raetz M., Dutta A. - Composite design through biomimetic inspirations, Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Volume 6, Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, Springer New York, 2011
- Wintermantel, Erich; Suk-Woo, Ha, Biokompatible Werkstoffe und Bauweisen - Implantate für Medizin und Umwelt, J. Springer Verl. Berlin - Heidelberg. ISBN: 3-540-59405-1, 1996
- Hill, Bernd - Bionik - Lernen von der Natur für die Technik. Eine Einführung in die Zukunftstechnologie Bionik., ISBN 3-88120-332-2, 2001
- Hill, Bernd - Erfinden mit der Natur. Funktionen und Strukturen biologischer Konstruktionen als Innovationspotential für die Technik. Shaker Verlag, ISBN 3-8265-4139-1, 1998
- Fratzl P., Weinkamer R. - Nature’s hierarchical materials. Prog. Mater. Sci. 52, 2007
Requirements for attendance (informal)
None
Requirements for attendance (formal)
None
References to Module / Module Number [MV-IVW-M148-M-7]
Module-Pool | Name | |
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[MV-ALL-MPOOL-6] | Wahlpflichtmodule allgemein | |
[MV-MatWerk-MPOOL-6] | Wahlpflichtmodule Materialwissenschaften und Werkstofftechnik |
Notes on the module handbook of the department Mechanical and Process Engineering
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