Hexagonal Voronoi pattern detected in the microstructural design of the echinoid skeleton
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2022.0226
Abstract: Repeated polygonal patterns are pervasive in natural forms and structures. These patterns provide inherent structural stability while optimizing strength-per-weight and minimizing construction costs. In echinoids (sea urchins), a visible regularity can be found in the… read more here.
Keywords: echinoid skeleton; pattern; hexagonal voronoi; microstructural design ... See more keywords