Butterfly wings inspire light-manipulating surface for medical implants
Date | 30th, Apr 2018 |
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Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Inspired by tiny nanostructures on transparent butterfly wings, engineers at Caltech have developed a synthetic analogue for eye implants that makes them more effective and longer-lasting. A paper about the research was published in Nature Nanotechnology.