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Functional gradient effects on the energy absorption of spider orb webs

Yang Guo, Zheng Chang, Bo Li, Zi-Long Zhao, Hong-Ping Zhao, Xi-Qiao Feng, Huajian Gao
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 103701 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5039710
Published: September 2018
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Bandwidth enhancement scheme demonstration on direct modulation active-MMI laser diode using multiple photon photon resonance

B. Hong, T. Kitano, T. Mori, H. Jiang, K. Hamamoto
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 221105 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5005070
Published: November 2017
View article titled, Bandwidth enhancement scheme demonstration on direct modulation active-MMI laser diode using multiple photon photon resonance
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Why morphology matters in birds and UAV's: How scale affects attitude wind sensitivity

L. L. Gamble, D. J. Inman
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 203701 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4997790
Published: November 2017
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Enhanced boiling in microchannels due to recirculation induced by repeated saw-toothed cross-sectional geometry

Le Gao, Sushil H. Bhavnani
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 184105 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4995980
Published: November 2017
View article titled, Enhanced boiling in microchannels due to recirculation induced by repeated saw-toothed cross-sectional geometry
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Zero curvature-surface driven small objects

Xiaoxiao Dou, Shanpeng Li, Jianlin Liu
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 081602 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4996758
Published: August 2017
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Pixelated speckle image holography carrier fringes for efficient superimposed light harvesting in organic solar cells

Lei Zhou, Yan-Qing Li, Jing-De Chen, Qing-Dong Ou, Jian-Xin Tang, Yun Zhou, Yi Lin, Huai-Xin Wei
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 110, 253301 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4989818
Published: June 2017
View article titled, Pixelated speckle image holography carrier fringes for efficient superimposed light harvesting in organic solar cells
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Three-dimensional topographies of water surface dimples formed by superhydrophobic water strider legs

W. Yin, Y. L. Zheng, H. Y. Lu, X. J. Zhang, Y. Tian
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 109, 163701 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4964788
Published: October 2016
View article titled, Three-dimensional topographies of water surface dimples formed by superhydrophobic water strider legs
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Hollow carbon spheres in microwaves: Bio inspired absorbing coating

D. Bychanok, S. Li, A. Sanchez-Sanchez, G. Gorokhov, P. Kuzhir, F. Y. Ogrin, A. Pasc, T. Ballweg, K. Mandel, A. Szczurek, V. Fierro, A. Celzard
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 108, 013701 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4938537
Published: January 2016
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Biomimetic mechanics behaviors of the strider leg vertically pressing water

Jianlin Liu, Jing Sun, Yue Mei
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 231607 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4883493
Published: June 2014
View article titled, Biomimetic mechanics behaviors of the strider leg vertically pressing water
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Superhydrophobic metallic glass surface with superior mechanical stability and corrosion resistance

J. Ma, X. Y. Zhang, D. P. Wang, D. Q. Zhao, D. W. Ding, K. Liu, W. H. Wang
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 173701 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4874275
Published: April 2014
View article titled, Superhydrophobic metallic glass surface with superior mechanical stability and corrosion resistance
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Responsivity enhancement of mid-infrared PbSe detectors using CaF2 nano-structured antireflective coatings

Binbin Weng, Jijun Qiu, Zijian Yuan, Preston R. Larson, Gregory W. Strout, Zhisheng Shi
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 021109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4861186
Published: January 2014
View article titled, Responsivity enhancement of mid-infrared PbSe detectors using CaF<sub>2</sub> nano-structured antireflective coatings
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A biomimetic mechanism for antibody immobilization on lipid nanofibers for cell capture

Zhengbao Zha, Linan Jiang, Zhifei Dai, Xiaoyi Wu
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 193701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4766191
Published: November 2012
View article titled, A biomimetic mechanism for antibody immobilization on lipid nanofibers for cell capture
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Thermally switchable adhesions of polystyrene-block-poly(n-isopropylacrylamide) copolymer pillar array mimicking climb attitude of geckos

Jem-Kun Chen, Jing-Hong Wang, Jia-Yaw Chang, Shih-Kang Fan
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 123701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4754135
Published: September 2012
View article titled, Thermally switchable adhesions of polystyrene-<em>b</em><em>lock</em>-poly(n-isopropylacrylamide) copolymer pillar array mimicking climb attitude of geckos
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Impact and wetting behaviors of impinging microdroplets on superhydrophobic textured surfaces

Dae Hee Kwon, Sang Joon Lee
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 171601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4705296
Published: April 2012
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More evidence of the crucial roles of surface superhydrophobicity in free and safe maneuver of water strider

Yewang Su, Shijie He, Baohua Ji, Yonggang Huang, Keh-Chih Hwang
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 263704 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3673326
Published: December 2011
View article titled, More evidence of the crucial roles of surface superhydrophobicity in free and safe maneuver of water strider
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Biomimetic broadband antireflection gratings on solar-grade multicrystalline silicon wafers

Blayne M. Phillips, Peng Jiang, Bin Jiang
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 191103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3660263
Published: November 2011
View article titled, Biomimetic broadband antireflection gratings on solar-grade multicrystalline silicon wafers
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Room temperature large-area nanoimprinting for broadband biomimetic antireflection surfaces

Hakan Deniz, Tural Khudiyev, Fatih Buyukserin, Mehmet Bayindir
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 183107 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3657766
Published: November 2011
View article titled, Room temperature large-area nanoimprinting for broadband biomimetic antireflection surfaces
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Bioinspired ultraviolet reflective photonic structures derived from butterfly wings (Euploea)

Fang Song, Huilan Su, Jianjun Chen, Di Zhang, Won-Jin Moon
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 163705 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3653260
Published: October 2011
View article titled, Bioinspired ultraviolet reflective photonic structures derived from butterfly wings (<em>Euploea</em>)
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Tunable-focus microlens arrays on curved surfaces

Difeng Zhu, Chenhui Li, Xuefeng Zeng, Hongrui Jiang
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 081111 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3330965
Published: February 2010
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Atomic force microscopy to detect internal live processes in insects

M. E. Dokukin, N. V. Guz, S. Vasilyev, I. Sokolov
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 043701 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3273371
Published: January 2010
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