Edward Bormashenko is a Professor of Materials Science and the Head of the Laboratory of Interface Science at Ariel University in Israel.

• 1. Bioinspired Materials. Introduction to Main Physical Notions. Surface Tension and Viscosity. 2. Bioinspired Materials. Wetting of Real Surfaces. Lotus Effect. 3. The Rose Petal Effect. 4. Salvinia Effect. 5. Shark Skin Effect. 6. Gecko-Effect and Novel Adhesives. 7. Waves. 8. Refraction Index and Its Origin. 9. Electromagnetic Metamaterials, Negative Refractive Index Materials. 10. The Effect of Negative Mass and Negative Density, and Acoustic Metamaterials.

Edward Bormashenko is a Professor of Materials Science and the Head of the Laboratory of Interface Science at Ariel University in Israel.

• 1. Bioinspired Materials. Introduction to Main Physical Notions. Surface Tension and Viscosity. 2. Bioinspired Materials. Wetting of Real Surfaces. Lotus Effect. 3. The Rose Petal Effect. 4. Salvinia Effect. 5. Shark Skin Effect. 6. Gecko-Effect and Novel Adhesives. 7. Waves. 8. Refraction Index and Its Origin. 9. Electromagnetic Metamaterials, Negative Refractive Index Materials. 10. The Effect of Negative Mass and Negative Density, and Acoustic Metamaterials.

Edward Bormashenko is a Professor of Materials Science and the Head of the Laboratory of Interface Science at Ariel University in Israel.

• 1. Bioinspired Materials. Introduction to Main Physical Notions. Surface Tension and Viscosity. 2. Bioinspired Materials. Wetting of Real Surfaces. Lotus Effect. 3. The Rose Petal Effect. 4. Salvinia Effect. 5. Shark Skin Effect. 6. Gecko-Effect and Novel Adhesives. 7. Waves. 8. Refraction Index and Its Origin. 9. Electromagnetic Metamaterials, Negative Refractive Index Materials. 10. The Effect of Negative Mass and Negative Density, and Acoustic Metamaterials.