Thomas Speck

EARLY EVOLUTION OF LAND PLANTS: Phylogeny, Physiology, and Ecology of the Primary Terrestrial Radiation

Richard M. Bateman, Peter R. Crane, William A. DiMichele et al. · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1998 · 359 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +17

Design and construction principles in nature and architecture

Jan Knippers, Thomas Speck · Bioinspiration & Biomimetics · 2012 · 204 citations

Engineering, Architectural Design, Bioengineering +17

Plant Stems: Functional Design and Mechanics

Thomas Speck, Ingo Burgert · Annual Review of Materials Research · 2011 · 203 citations

Life Sciences, Materials Science, Plant Sciences +17

Flectofin: a hingeless flapping mechanism inspired by nature

Julian Lienhard, Simon Schleicher, Simon Poppinga et al. · Bioinspiration & Biomimetics · 2011 · 187 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Materials Science +16

Biomimetics and technical textiles: solving engineering problems with the help of nature's wisdom

M. Milwich, Thomas Speck, Olga Speck et al. · American Journal of Botany · 2006 · 175 citations

Natural Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +12