Structural Color in Marine Algae

Interference coloration as an anti-predator defence

(2015) T. W. Pike   Biology Letters

Spectrally tuned structural and pigmentary coloration of birdwing butterfly wing scales

(2015) Bodo D. Wilts et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Keeping cool: Enhanced optical reflection and radiative heat dissipation in Saharan silver ants

(2015) N. N. Shi et al.   SCIENCE

A highly conspicuous mineralized composite photonic architecture in the translucent shell of the blue-rayed limpet

(2015) Ling Li et al.   Nature Communications

Structural colour in Chondrus crispus

(2015) Chris J. Chandler et al.   Scientific Reports

Scared by shiny? The value of iridescence in aposematic signalling of the hibiscus harlequin bug

(2014) Scott A. Fabricant et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Corallina and Ellisolandia (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) photophysiology over daylight tidal emersion: interactions with irradiance, temperature and carbonate chemistry

(2014) C. J. Williamson et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

The flower ofHibiscus trionumis both visibly and measurably iridescent

(2014) Silvia Vignolini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Aqueous Extracts of the Marine Brown Alga Lobophora variegata Inhibit HIV-1 Infection at the Level of Virus Entry into Cells

(2014) Stephan Kremb et al.   PLoS One

Sparkling feather reflections of a bird-of-paradise explained by finite-difference time-domain modeling

(2014) B. D. Wilts et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bright-White Beetle Scales Optimise Multiple Scattering of Light

(2014) Matteo Burresi et al.   Scientific Reports

The future of the northeast Atlantic benthic flora in a high CO2world

(2014) Juliet Brodie et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Analysing photonic structures in plants

(2013) S. Vignolini et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Taxonomy of theDictyota ciliolata–crenulatacomplex (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae)

(2013) Ana Tronholm et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Iridescence of a Marine Bacterium and Classification of Prokaryotic Structural Colors

(2012) Betty Kientz et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Relative contributions of pigments and biophotonic nanostructures to natural color production: a case study in budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) feathers

(2012) L. D'Alba et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

HOW MANY SPECIES OF ALGAE ARE THERE?

(2012) Michael D. Guiry   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Iridescence: a functional perspective

(2012) S. M Doucet et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Structure and optical function of amorphous photonic nanostructures from avian feather barbs: a comparative small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) analysis of 230 bird species

(2012) V. Saranathan et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

The mirror crack'd: both pigment and structure contribute to the glossy blue appearance of the mirror orchid,Ophrys speculum

(2012) Silvia Vignolini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Pointillist structural color in Pollia fruit

(2012) S. Vignolini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Polarized iridescence of the multilayered elytra of the Japanese jewel beetle, Chrysochroa fulgidissima

(2011) D. G. Stavenga et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bioactive potential and possible health effects of edible brown seaweeds

(2011) Shilpi Gupta et al.   TRENDS IN FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Structural colour and iridescence in plants: the poorly studied relations of pigment colour

(2010) Beverley J. Glover et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Induction of phlorotannins through mechanical wounding and radiation conditions in the brown macroalgaLaminaria hyperborea

(2010) Hannah Halm et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Using marine macroalgae for carbon sequestration: a critical appraisal

(2010) Ik Kyo Chung et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

SPECIES DELIMITATION, TAXONOMY, AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF DICTYOTA IN EUROPE (DICTYOTALES, PHAEOPHYCEAE)1

(2010) Ana Tronholm et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Function of blue iridescence in tropical understorey plants

(2010) K. R. Thomas et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in brown algae

(2010) J. Mark Cock et al.   NATURE

Structural color in Myxomycetes

(2010) Marina Inchaussandague et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Induction of Phlorotannins During UV Exposure Mitigates Inhibition of Photosynthesis and DNA Damage in the Kelp Lessonia nigrescens

(2010) Ivan Gómez et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Shallow Cystoseira (Fucales: Ochrophyta) assemblages thriving in sheltered areas from Menorca (NW Mediterranean): Relationships with environmental factors and anthropogenic pressures

(2009) Marta Sales et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Endangered algal species and how to protect them

(2009) Juliet Brodie et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Floral Iridescence, Produced by Diffractive Optics, Acts As a Cue for Animal Pollinators

(2009) H. M. Whitney et al.   SCIENCE

Structural Origin of Circularly Polarized Iridescence in Jeweled Beetles

(2009) Vivek Sharma et al.   SCIENCE

The Glass Menagerie: diatoms for novel applications in nanotechnology

(2009) Richard Gordon et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Iridescence from photonic crystals and its suppression in butterfly scales

(2008) L. Poladian et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Gold bugs and beyond: a review of iridescence and structural colour mechanisms in beetles (Coleoptera)

(2008) A. E Seago et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Dazzle coloration and prey movement

(2008) M. Stevens et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES