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Rúben Couto^1,2, Pedro R Resende^2,3, Ricardo Pinto^2,3

¹Grupo E-Materiais, Departamento de Ingeniería de Materiales, Mecánica Aplicada y Construcción, EEI, Universidade de Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain.

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Area of Science:

Biomimetics and Engineering
Materials Science and Manufacturing

Background:

Evolutionary strategies in nature offer solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, allows for the creation of intricate shapes not feasible with traditional methods.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the current state of biomimetics in engineering.
To explore the application of nature-inspired designs enabled by 3D printing.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature on biomimetic mechanical properties.
Analysis of design strategies and manufacturing techniques in biomimetics.
Examination of composite material applications in biomimetic structures.

Main Results:

Additive manufacturing facilitates the replication of complex natural forms.
Biomimetic approaches enhance performance and optimization in engineered solutions.
Integration of composite materials expands possibilities in biomimetic design.

Conclusions:

Biomimetics, powered by 3D printing, offers significant potential for innovation in engineering.
Understanding natural strategies is key to developing advanced materials and designs.
This review highlights the interdisciplinary nature of biomimetics, bridging biology, engineering, and materials science.