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Project

Biomimetic optical nanostructures from melanin and melanin composites

Outputs and Outcomes

Publications

The function and consequences of fluorescence in tetrapods

Michaël NicolaïMichael J. BokJavier AbalosLiliana D'Alba AltamiranoMatthew ShawkeyJonathan Goldenberg

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interactions of melanin with electromagnetic radiation : from fundamentals to applications

Wanjie XieAli DhinojwalaNathan C. GianneschiMatthew Shawkey

A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Nanoscale millefeuilles produce iridescent bill ornaments in birds

Michaël NicolaïGerben DebruynMieke SoenensMatthew ShawkeyLiliana D'Alba Altamirano

A2 Journal Article in PNAS NEXUS

The evolution of multiple color mechanisms is correlated with diversification in sunbirds (Nectariniidae)

Michaël NicolaïBert Van HeckeSvana RogallaGerben DebruynRauri C K BowieNicholas J MatzkeShannon J HackettLiliana D'Alba AltamiranoMatthew Shawkey

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

How melanism affects the sensitivity of lizards to climate change

Sebastian MaderJonathan GoldenbergFederico MassettiKaren BisschopLiliana D'Alba AltamiranoRampal S. EtienneSusana Clusella‐TrullasMatthew Shawkey

A1 Journal Article in FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Structural color production in melanin‐based disordered colloidal nanoparticle assemblies in spherical confinement

Anvay PatilChristian M. HeilBram VanthournoutMarkus BleuelSaranshu SinglaZiying HuNathan C. GianneschiMatthew ShawkeySunil K. SinhaArthi JayaramanAli Dhinojwala et al.

A1 Journal Article in ADVANCED OPTICAL MATERIALS

Non-iridescent structural color control via inkjet printing of self-assembled synthetic melanin nanoparticles

Ziying HuNathan P. BradshawBram VanthournoutChris FormanKarthikeyan GnanasekaranMatthew P. ThompsonPaul SmeetsAli DhinojwalaMatthew ShawkeyMark C. HersamNathan C. Gianneschi et al.

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS