The BIOMIMICRY

PROJECT

solving golbal crisis with nature inspired design

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Description of beetle

Real Example

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Water vapor
harvesting

Darkling beetles have uniquely designed wing surfaces that can collect water using nanoscale bumps and body position. Mimicked today in fog catching nets and water bottles.

Source: AskNature

SOLVE WATER CRISIS LIKE THE

Darkling beetle

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Description of snail

Real Example

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Shell protects
from heat

The snail's shell enables it to survive extreme hot weather conditions using light deflection exteriorly and layers on insulating air interiorly. This adaptive feature is mimicked today in the design of a lot of architectural structures.

Source: AskNature.

SOLVE ENERGY WASTE LIKE THE

Desert snail

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Shell protects
from heat

Yakhchāl is an ancient Persian evaporative cooler. It has a dome shape structure and stored ice and food even before refrigerators were invented.

Copyright: Wikipedia Credit: Wikipedia Ice House (exterior) Meybod Iran

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Description of snail

Real Example

BIOMIMICRY SOLUTION

Dynamic
Material

Squids use the pigmented cells on their skin to blend into water as an adaptation for survival. This cephalopod’s feature has been researched and applied to create fabrics that can adjust to temperature.

Source: Innovation.uci.edu

SOLVE MATERIAL POLLUTION LIKE THE

Squid