International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 9
International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 9
Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
Issue 4 (31/12/2014)
| Preface
Author(s): C.A.Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access  Details |
| Colours of noise fractals and applications
Author(s): G. ROSENHOUSE Pages: 10 Page Range: 255 - 265 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-255-265 | Open Access Details |
| Photonic architectures in beetles: Twists and iridescence
Author(s): L.T. MCDONALD, T.A. STARKEY & P. VUKUSIC Pages: 9 Page Range: 266 - 275 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-266-275 | Open Access Details |
| Friction, wear and corrosion: Learning from nature
Author(s): V. STOILOV & D. O. NORTHWOOD Pages: 8 Page Range: 276 - 284 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-276-284 | Open Access Details |
| Sustainability strategies in nature
Author(s): Y. H. COHEN, Y. REICH & S. GREENBERG Pages: 10 Page Range: 285 - 295 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-285-295 | Open Access Details |
| Integrated approach in the planning stage for landscape conservation in the coastal Italian areas
Author(s): D. CIALDEA & L. MASTRONARDI Pages: 10 Page Range: 296 - 306 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-296-306 | Open Access Details |
| Towards an evolutionary design in Lebanese vernacular dwellings
Author(s): T. HAIDAMOUS Pages: 6 Page Range: 307 - 313 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-307-313 | Open Access Details |
| The local ventilation system coupled with the indirect green façade: A priliminary study
Author(s): T. ŠUKLJE, C. ARKAR & S. MEDVED Pages: 6 Page Range: 314 - 320 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N4-314-320 | Open Access Details |
Issue 3 (30/09/2014)
| Preface
Author(s): C.A. Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access Details |
| How to use the ovipositor drilling mechanism of hymenoptera for developing a surgical instrument in biomimetic design
Author(s): K. NAKAJIMA & O. SCHWARZ Pages: 12 Page Range: 177 - 189 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-177-189 | Open Access Details |
| Comparative structural analysis of anterior and posterior wings of the dragonfly
Author(s): U.T. BEZERRA & N.P. BARBOSA Pages: 6 Page Range: 190 - 196 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-190-196 | Open Access Details |
| Biologically informed disciplines: A comparative analysis of bionics, biomimetics, biomimicry, and bio-inspiration among others
Author(s): A. IOUGUINA, J.W. DAWSON, B. HALLGRIMSSON & G. SMART Pages: 8 Page Range: 197 - 205 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-197-205 | Open Access Details |
| Laser-based biomimetic functionalization of surfaces: From moisture harvesting lizards to specific fluid transport systems
Author(s): P. COMANNS, K. WINANDS, K. ARNTZ, F. KLOCKE & W. BAUMGARTNER Pages: 9 Page Range: 206 - 215 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-206-215 | Open Access Details |
| Biologically-inspired innovation in large companies: A path for corporate participation in biophysical systems?
Author(s): T.L. MEAD Pages: 13 Page Range: 216 - 229 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-216-229 | Open Access Details |
| The application of bio-inspiration to human-centered product design
Author(s): B. KENNEDY Pages: 6 Page Range: 230 - 236 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-230-236 | Open Access Details |
| Product development using vegetable fibers
Author(s): C.R. DA COSTA, A. RATTI & B. DEL CURTO Pages: 7 Page Range: 237 - 244 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N3-237-244 | Open Access Details |
Issue 2 (30/06/2014)
| BIOMIMETICS: A SIMPLE FOUNDATION WILL LEAD TO NEW INSIGHT ABOUT PROCESS
Author(s): S. JACOBS Pages: 11 Page Range: 83 - 94 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-83-94 | Open Access Details |
| VIDEO IMAGES AND UNDULATORY MOVEMENT EQUATION OF PANGASIUS SANITWONGSEI’S CAUDAL FIN OF STEADY SWIMMING FISH
Author(s): A. S. VAGHEFI & M. ABBASPOUR Pages: 13 Page Range: 95 - 108 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-95-108 | Open Access Details |
| THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF LAND TRANSFORMATION IN THE COASTAL PERIMETER OF THE MAR MENOR LAGOON (SPAIN)
Author(s): S. GARCÍA-AYLLÓN & J. L. MIRALLES Pages: 19 Page Range: 109 - 128 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-109-128 | Open Access Details |
| INVESTIGATIONS ON MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR GOLESTI RESERVOIR, CONSIDERING TH E ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS
Author(s): G. E. DUMITRAN & L. I. VUTA Pages: 11 Page Range: 129 - 140 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-129-140 | Open Access Details |
| COMPARISON OF STAND SPATIAL STRUCTURE IN DIFFERENT PLANTATIONS AND NATURAL FORESTS IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN AREA OF NORTHERN CHINA
Author(s): GUANG-LEI GAO, GUO-DONG DING, ANG ZHANG, MEI-NA CAO, YUAN-YUAN ZHAO, YAN-FENG BAO, YA-JUAN GUO, MING-HAN YU & XU LI Pages: 7 Page Range: 141 - 148 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-141-148 | Open Access Details |
| SUBCUTANEOUS GLUCOSE BIOSENSOR FAILURE – A FUZZY FAULT TREE ANALYSIS APPROACH
Author(s): C. G. SIONTOROU & F. A. BATZIAS Pages: 15 Page Range: 149 - 164 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N2-149-164 | Open Access Details |
Issue 1 (31/03/2014)
| WATER IS THE MEANS, MEDIUM AND MESSAGE OF LIFE
Author(s): MAE-WAN HO Pages: 11 Page Range: 1 - 12 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N1-1-12 | Open Access Details |
| DESIGN CONCEPT OF A KINETIC FORM-ACTIVE HYBRID ENVELOPE STRUCTURE
Author(s): M. C. PHOCAS, O. KONTOVOURKIS & N. NICOLAOU Pages: 17 Page Range: 13 - 30 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N1-13-30 | Open Access Details |
| DESIGNING GREEN FAÇADES AND LIVING WALL SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTIONS
Author(s): KATIA PERINI & MARC OTTELÉ Pages: 15 Page Range: 31 - 46 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N1-31-46 | Open Access Details |
| SEEKING A NEW ARCHITECTURAL PARADIGM
Author(s): ANA NIKEZIC´ & NATAŠA JANKOVIC Pages: 8 Page Range: 47 - 55 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N1-47-55 | Open Access Details |
| PERSIAN WIND TOWERS: ARCHITECTURE, COOLING PERFORMANCE AND SEISMIC BEHAVIOUR
Author(s): B. HEJAZI & M. HEJAZI Pages: 14 Page Range: 56 - 70 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V9-N1-56-70 | Open Access Details |
Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
A transdisciplinary journal relating nature, science and the humanities
The International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics opens new avenues for understanding the relationship between arts and sciences. The objective of the journal is to encourage and facilitate inter-disciplinary communication between scientists in different disciplines, as well as other professionals in academia, research institutions or industry, working on a variety of studies involving nature and its significance to modern scientific thought and design.
