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Cellular material  

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  • Cellular materials are characterized by their porous microstructure that is comprised of solid and void networks. Many biological systems such as bone, honeycombs, marine sponge, wood, and cork have strongly influenced and promoted the emergence of the cellular materials field of study. (Science Direct, Encyclopedia of Smart Materials, Chapter Biomimetic Materials for Engineering Applications)

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