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Investigating Foot Morphology in Rock Climbing Mammals: Inspiration for Biomimetic Climbing Shoes

The sporting goods sector can serve as a proving ground for new technologies. We propose that climbing shoes are an excellent case study for showcasing a systematic approach to bio-inspired design. Foot adaptations to climbing have been described before in some animals and have even been incorporate...

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Autores principales: Spurrier, Stephen, Allen, Tom, Grant, Robyn A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9844278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36648794
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics8010008