Natural layer-by-layer photonic structure in the squamae of Hoplia coerulea (Coleoptera)

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Vigneron, Jean Pol ^a   Colomer, Jean François ^a   Vigneron, Nathalie ^b,c   Lousse, Virginie ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRYSTALS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BLUE IRIDESCENCE; HARD EXTERNAL PARTS; PLANAR SHEETS; SPACERS;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; MALE; PHOTON; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKIN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTONS; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 33244473223     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.061904     Document Type: Article

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