Biomimetic photonic materials derived from chitin and chitosan

E Lizundia, TD Nguyen, RJ Winnick… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Insight into the hierarchical structures of carbohydrate nanofibrils such as chitin and
cellulose is important in order to exploit their unique geometrical features for materials …

Angular‐independent photonic pigments via the controlled micellization of amphiphilic bottlebrush block copolymers

TH Zhao, G Jacucci, X Chen, DP Song… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photonic materials with angular‐independent structural color are highly desirable because
they offer the broad viewing angles required for application as colorants in paints, cosmetics …

A tunable reflector enabling crustaceans to see but not be seen

K Shavit, A Wagner, L Schertel, V Farstey, D Akkaynak… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Many oceanic prey animals use transparent bodies to avoid detection. However,
conspicuous eye pigments, required for vision, compromise the organisms' ability to remain …

Colour vision in stomatopod crustaceans

TW Cronin, ML Porter, MJ Bok… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The stomatopod crustaceans, or mantis shrimps, are colourful marine invertebrate predators.
Their unusual compound eyes have dorsal and ventral regions resembling typical …

Ultraviolet vision in larval Neogonodactylus oerstedii

MS McDonald, S Palecanda… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Stomatopod crustaceans have among the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom, with
up to 12 different color detection channels. The capabilities of these unique eyes include …

Using larval barcoding to estimate stomatopod species richness at Lizard Island, Australia for conservation monitoring

S Palecanda, KD Feller, ML Porter - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Stomatopods (Crustacea, Stomatopoda) are well studied for their aggressive
behavior and unique visual system as well as their commercial importance in Asian and …

Physiological and behavioral evidence for multiple spectral channels in the larval stomatopod visual system

MS McDonald, JH Cohen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Larval stomatopods have generally been described as having a typical larval crustacean
compound eye, which lacks the visual pigment diversity and morphological specializations …

Increasing complexity of opsin expression across stomatopod development

S Palecanda, M Steck, ML Porter - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stomatopods are well studied for their unique visual systems, which can consist of up to 16
different photoreceptor types and 33 opsin proteins expressed in the adults of some species …

Situational Awareness in the Context of Clinical Practice

S Feller, L Feller, A Bhayat, G Feller, RAG Khammissa… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the context of clinical practice, situational awareness refers to conscious awareness
(knowledge), which is a mental model of a given clinical situation in terms of its elements …

Investigation of the ultrastructures and retinal arrangements of larval stomatopod eyes

MS McDonald, KD Feller, ML Porter - Arthropod Structure & Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Though the transparent apposition eyes of larval stomatopod crustaceans lack most of the
unique retinal specializations known from their adult counterparts, increasing evidence …