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Surface wettability plays a significant role in gecko adhesion underwater
AY Stark, I Badge, NA Wucinich, TW Sullivan, PH Niewiarowski, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2013
1602013
Sticking to the story: outstanding challenges in gecko-inspired adhesives
PH Niewiarowski, AY Stark, A Dhinojwala
Journal of Experimental Biology 219 (7), 912-919, 2016
1032016
The effect of surface water and wetting on gecko adhesion
AY Stark, TW Sullivan, PH Niewiarowski
Journal of Experimental Biology 215 (17), 3080-3086, 2012
842012
Direct evidence of phospholipids in gecko footprints and spatula–substrate contact interface detected using surface-sensitive spectroscopy
PY Hsu, L Ge, X Li, AY Stark, C Wesdemiotis, PH Niewiarowski, ...
Journal of the Royal Society Interface 9 (69), 657-664, 2012
802012
The integrative biology of gecko adhesion: historical review, current understanding, and grand challenges
AP Russell, AY Stark, TE Higham
Integrative and comparative biology 59 (1), 101-116, 2019
742019
NMR spectroscopy reveals the presence and association of lipids and keratin in adhesive gecko setae
D Jain, AY Stark, PH Niewiarowski, T Miyoshi, A Dhinojwala
Scientific reports 5 (1), 9594, 2015
542015
Thermal constraints on foraging of tropical canopy ants
ME Spicer, AY Stark, BJ Adams, R Kneale, M Kaspari, SP Yanoviak
Oecologia 183, 1007-1017, 2017
532017
The role of surface chemistry in adhesion and wetting of gecko toe pads
I Badge, AY Stark, EL Paoloni, PH Niewiarowski, A Dhinojwala
Scientific reports 4 (1), 6643, 2014
532014
The effect of temperature and humidity on adhesion of a gecko-inspired adhesive: implications for the natural system
AY Stark, MR Klittich, M Sitti, PH Niewiarowski, A Dhinojwala
Scientific reports 6 (1), 30936, 2016
422016
Direct evidence of acid-base interactions in gecko adhesion
S Singla, D Jain, CM Zoltowski, S Voleti, AY Stark, PH Niewiarowski, ...
Science Advances 7 (21), eabd9410, 2021
362021
Surface roughness affects the running speed of tropical canopy ants
SP Yanoviak, C Silveri, AY Stark, JT Van Stan, DF Levia Jr
Biotropica 49 (1), 92-100, 2017
312017
Stick or slip: Adhesive performance of geckos and gecko-inspired synthetics in wet environments
AY Stark, CT Mitchell
Integrative and Comparative Biology 59 (1), 214-226, 2019
302019
Superhydrophobicity of the gecko toe pad: biological optimization versus laboratory maximization
AY Stark, S Subarajan, D Jain, PH Niewiarowski, A Dhinojwala
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical …, 2016
302016
Run don't walk: locomotor performance of geckos on wet substrates
AY Stark, J Ohlemacher, A Knight, PH Niewiarowski
The Journal of Experimental Biology 218 (15), 2435-2441, 2015
262015
Mechanical properties of the chitin-calcium-phosphate “clam shrimp” carapace (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata): implications for taphonomy and fossilization
TI Astrop, V Sahni, TA Blackledge, AY Stark
Journal of Crustacean Biology 35 (2), 123-131, 2015
262015
Faster but not stickier: invasive house geckos can out-sprint resident mournful geckos in Moorea, French Polynesia
PH Niewiarowski, A Stark, B McClung, B Chambers, T Sullivan
Journal of Herpetology, 194-197, 2012
262012
The effect of substrate wettability and modulus on gecko and gecko-inspired synthetic adhesion in variable temperature and humidity
CT Mitchell, CB Dayan, DM Drotlef, M Sitti, AY Stark
Scientific Reports 10 (1), 19748, 2020
242020
Self-Drying: A Gecko's Innate Ability to Remove Water from Wet Toe Pads
AY Stark, NA Wucinich, EL Paoloni, PH Niewiarowski, A Dhinojwala
PLoS ONE 9 (7), e101885, 2014
242014
Adhesive interactions of geckos with wet and dry fluoropolymer substrates
AY Stark, DM Dryden, J Olderman, KA Peterson, PH Niewiarowski, ...
Journal of The Royal Society Interface 12 (108), 20150464, 2015
232015
Out on a limb: Thermal microenvironments in the tropical forest canopy and their relevance to ants
AY Stark, BJ Adams, JL Fredley, SP Yanoviak
Journal of Thermal Biology 69, 32-38, 2017
222017
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