Moths' eyes feature a surface covered in a pattern of tiny hexagonal bumps that ... the UCF researchers wanted to adapt the moth-eye structure into a film, which could be a more efficient solution ...

On closer inspection, another feature of the hummingbird hawk moth quickly catches the eye: the spiralling curled ... hummingbird hawk moths use visible patterns on the flowers, which they scan ...

"The moth-eye-like nanostructure film can be fabricated ... The researchers then used the mold like a template to press the pattern into the film. [Biomimicry: 7 Clever Technologies Inspired ...

“Broadband moth-eye antireflection coatings on silicon.” “Right now,” Jiang explains, “the bluish anti-reflective coating you see on solar cells is not very efficient beyond a narrow range.

"This kind of moth eye scheme is mathematically the best way to do antireflection. Physics tells you that you can't do better than this — so it's kind of the ultimate." Creating precise patterns ...

The eyes of the common moth have led to a novel discovery that could boost the efficiency of solar panels. Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a way to create an ultra-tiny ...

Butterfly and moth wings can be stunningly beautiful ... adults and larvae and are often highly distinguishable from the rest of the animals' wing patterns. The eye-catching markings are usually ...