Urban environments contribute substantially to the rising burden of cardiometabolic
diseases worldwide. Cities are complex adaptive systems that continually exchange …

Optical coatings with reversibly tunable antireflective characteristics hold a tremendous
potential for next generation optical energy-related applications. Bioinpsired by the …

Insect wing surfaces have nano-and microscale features that enable multi-functionality.
Leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) are unique in that they produce and excrete …

Brochosomes derived from the specialized glandular segments of the Malpighian tubules
(MTs) form superhydrophobic coatings for insects of Membracoidea, and have multiple …

In nature, insects face immense predation pressure, where visual cues play a vital role in
predators locating them. To counter this threat, insects employ a variety of nano-and …

Electron tomography has been widely used to image and quantify materials systems with
complex and irregular morphologies, especially with the ever-increasing demand to …

Electron tomography has been widely used to image and quantify materials systems with
complex and irregular morphologies, especially with the ever-increasing demand to …