Nature inspires self-assembling helical polymer
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Nature inspires self-assembling helical polymer
Helical structures are ubiquitous across biology, from the double-stranded helix of DNA to how heart muscle cells spiral in a band. Inspired by this twisty ladder, researchers from Hiroshima University's Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering have developed an artificial polymer that organizes itself into a controlled helix.
Enrique Verdeguer Madrid, Dec 10 (EFE).- The research and development of projects based on nature is fundamental for the achievement of a circular economy and the reduction of environmental degradation, the experts assure. Time, financing and knowledge are some of the challenges that biomimetism must overcome with the aim of achieving a model of production and consumption based on sustainability. Biomimesis is the science in charge of studying n…
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