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Wing Microstructures

Wing Microstructures is a morphological construct in aerobiology that comprises the fine-scale anatomical features and surface architectures of insect wings, distinguished by their functional role in mediating aerodynamic, optical, and hydrophobic properties at the micro- and nanoscale.

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775

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2017–2026

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Publications

221

Directional adhesion of superhydrophobic butterfly wings

Yongmei Zheng, Xuefeng Gao, Lei Jiang · Soft Matter · 2006 · 1.2K citations

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Biophysical Model of Bacterial Cell Interactions with Nanopatterned Cicada Wing Surfaces

Sergey Pogodin, Jafar Hasan, Vladimir A. Baulin et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2013 · 644 citations · Full text

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Functional Morphology of Insect Wings

Robin J. Wootton · Annual Review of Entomology · 1992 · 565 citations

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Wettability and Contaminability of Insect Wings as a Function of Their Surface Sculptures

Thomas Wagner, Christoph Neinhuis, Wilhelm Barthlott · Acta Zoologica · 1996 · 499 citations

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Light and color on the wing: structural colors in butterflies and moths

Helen Ghiradella · Applied Optics · 1991 · 374 citations

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Authors

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  1. DG
    Doekele G. Stavenga

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    10 publications · 520 citations

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  2. JG
    Jiajun Gu

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    9 publications · 755 citations

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  3. LR
    Luquan Ren

    Jilin University, China

    9 publications · 366 citations

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  4. DZ
    Di Zhang

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    8 publications · 517 citations

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  5. WZ
    Wang Zhang

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    8 publications · 702 citations

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Institutions

306

  1. Jilin University

    Changchun, China

    15 h-index

    84 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Shanghai, China

    15 h-index

    94 publications

    7K citations

  3. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    27 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    28 publications

    781 citations

  7. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    1K citations

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  1. Journal of Bionic Engineering

    11 publications · 321 citations

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  2. Applied Optics

    5 publications · 604 citations

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  3. Journal of The Royal Society Interface

    5 publications · 270 citations

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  5. Scientific Reports

    4 publications · 164 citations

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