Natural designs for manipulating the appearance of surfaces

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 435-445

  Vukusic, Pete ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Iridescence; Multilayers; Photonic; Structural colour

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; LEPIDOPTERA; PIGMENTATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANIMALS; COLOR VISION; INSECTS; LEPIDOPTERA; NANOSTRUCTURES; PIGMENTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WING;

EID: 77956168351     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2010.00742.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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