Biomimetic and Bioinspired Materials

Anil Dhanola is an Assistant professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University Institute of Engineering, Chandigarh University, Mohali. He graduated in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. He completed his postgraduation with honors in production engineering from the Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pauri Garhwal in 2015. Dr. Anil earned a full-time Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar in 2021. He has more than six years of experience in teaching and industry. His research domains include tribology, fiber-based polymer composites, fluid film lubrication, green lubricants, biomaterials, wind turbine tribology and super lubricity. Dr. Anil has published several articles in peer-reviewed international journals and book chapters. Dr. Anil has also presented various articles at national and international conferences. He is also a reviewer for various peer-reviewed international journals.Yashvir Singh is presently working as an Associate Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Before joining this University, he was working as an Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department of Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He has completed his Ph.D. in tribology from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, and his Master of Technology from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has a rich experience of 14 years as an academician and researcher in various Universities and institutes. He has published around 180 research papers in SCI/Scopus/Web of Science Journals with high impact factors. He is also a reviewer of various reputed journals and an editorial team member of reputed journals. He has guided various post graduate students. He has also written 6 books with International Publishers. Dr. Singh is also a book series editor of series in international publishers of repute.Parnika Shrivastava is currently working as an assistant professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of the National Institute of Technology Jalandhar (Punjab). She has earned Doctorate and M.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering from PDPM, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing Jabalpur, Jabalpur, in 2019. She has completed B.Tech. degree (Honors) from Mechanical Engineering Discipline of Engineering College Bikaner (E.C.B), Bikaner, Rajasthan. Her research areas of interest are advanced forming operations, hybrid manufacturing, fracture mechanics, rapid product development technologies, and topology optimization. She has been granted a patent on the “Process of analyzing the effect of preheated microstructure vis-à-vis parameters on the orange peel in incremental sheet forming of AA1050 sheets”. She has authored various research articles in International Journals of repute along with several conference publications and book chapters. She has been recently granted a Core Research Grant funding for undertaking the project “Design and development of an Electrically Assisted Hybrid Double Sided Incremental Forming machine for efficient production of customized biomedical implants with improved surface finish and geometrical accuracy”. She is also the recipient of two national-level awards including the Best Teacher Award 2022 conferred by the Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi.

• 1. Introduction to Biomimetic and Bioinspired Materials. 2. Bioinspired Synthesis Techniques. 3. Biomimetic and Bioinspired Approaches in Membrane Preparation. 4. Multifunctional Bioinspired Coatings for Biomedical Applications: Advances in Self-Healing, Stimuli-Responsive, and Antimicrobial Surfaces. 5. Bioinspired Innovations in Energy Materials. 6. Bioinspired Advances in Energy Materials: Unlocking Nature’s Potential for Sustainable Solutions. 7. Bioinspired Heat Transfer and Thermal Management. 8. Biomimetic Materials for Solar Absorption. 9. Biomimetic Materials in Biomedical Engineering. 10. Advancements in Medical Biomimetic Materials: Innovations for Healthcare and Tissue Regeneration. 11. Case Studies on Biomimetic and Bio-Inspired Structures for Different Applications. 12. Additive Manufacturing of Bio-Inspired Composites for Enhanced Mechanical Performance. 13. Advances in Biomimetic Additive Manufacturing: Harnessing Nature-Inspired Design for Complex, Functional Applications. 14. Biomimetic 4D Printing: State-of-the-Art and Perspectives. 15. A Bibliometric Analysis of Biomimetic and Bioinspired Materials for Innovative Solutions. 16. Future Prospects and Trends in Biomimetic Materials.