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Structural colour: elusive iridescence strategies brought to light.

Pete Vukusic1.   

Abstract

Understanding structural colours in nature requires the right set of optical experiments: this is illustrated by a new study on iridescent bird of paradise feathers, which suggests the potential behavioural importance of dynamic colour changes.
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Year:  2011        PMID: 21377094     DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.01.049

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN: 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


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2.  Broadband and polarization reflectors in the lookdown, Selene vomer.

Authors:  Shulei Zhao; Parrish Clawson Brady; Meng Gao; Robert Ian Etheredge; George W Kattawar; Molly E Cummings
Journal:  J R Soc Interface       Date:  2015-03-06       Impact factor: 4.118

3.  Measuring spatially- and directionally-varying light scattering from biological material.

Authors:  Todd Alan Harvey; Kimberly S Bostwick; Steve Marschner
Journal:  J Vis Exp       Date:  2013-05-20       Impact factor: 1.355

4.  White butterflies as solar photovoltaic concentrators.

Authors:  Katie Shanks; S Senthilarasu; Richard H Ffrench-Constant; Tapas K Mallick
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2015-07-31       Impact factor: 4.379

5.  Demonstration of higher colour response with ambient refractive index in Papilio blumei as compared to Morpho rhetenor.

Authors:  Wanlin Wang; Wang Zhang; Xiaotian Fang; Yiqiao Huang; Qinglei Liu; Jiajun Gu; Di Zhang
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2014-07-07       Impact factor: 4.379

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