Golden ratio in venation patterns of dragonfly wings
Golden ratio in venation patterns of dragonfly wings
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The vein pattern in insect wings allows this lightweight structure to carry multiple biological functions. Here, an investigation of the angular distribution of the vein struts in dragonfly wings revealed that the golden angle or golden ratio dominates the venation patterns. We find that the golden angle dominates the intervein angles in regions wh...
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Golden ratio in venation patterns of dragonfly wings
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f4fd9893ed6b403781061440e7392194
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f4fd9893ed6b403781061440e7392194
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-023-34880-8
