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Bioinspired strategy creates complex 3D curved structures via programmed shrinkage
The shape of biological structures, ranging from flower petals to the limbs or organs of animals, is often naturally best suited for performing specific functions.
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Researchers have developed a bioinspired strategy to create complex 3D curved structures through programmed shrinkage. This approach draws inspiration from the natural world, where biological structures often exhibit curved surfaces that provide functional advantages.
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