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Fiorenzo Omenetto ilustra uma vintena de espantosas novas utilizações para a seda, uma das matérias-primas naturais mais espantosas - transmissão de luz, aumento da sustentabilidade, reforço da resistência mecânica e produção de implantes cirúrgicos. Em pleno palco, Fiorenzo mostra alguns materiais surpreendentes feitos a partir de uma substância espantosa.
Fiorenzo G. Omenetto's research spans nonlinear optics, nanostructured materials (such as photonic crystals and photonic crystal fibers), biomaterials and biopolymer-based photonics. Most recently, he's working on high-tech applications for silk. Full bio »
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