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Spiders
Known as:
Araneae
, Spider
Arthropods of the class ARACHNIDA, order Araneae. Except for mites and ticks, spiders constitute the largest order of arachnids, with approximately…
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
World Spider Catalog
W. Nentwig
,
C. Kropf
,
T. Blick
,
Daniela Gloor
2017
Corpus ID: 89928017
WSC ist eine taxonomisch-systematische Datenbank fur alle fast 47‘000 Spinnenarten weltweit. Sie enthalt auch die rund 14‘000…
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Ultrasensitive mechanical crack-based sensor inspired by the spider sensory system
Daeshik Kang
,
P. Pikhitsa
,
+7 authors
Mansoo Choi
Nature
2014
Corpus ID: 4466903
Recently developed flexible mechanosensors based on inorganic silicon, organic semiconductors, carbon nanotubes, graphene…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Directional water collection on wetted spider silk
Yongmei Zheng
,
Hao Bai
,
+5 authors
Lei Jiang
Nature
2010
Corpus ID: 4324728
Many biological surfaces in both the plant and animal kingdom possess unusual structural features at the micro- and nanometre…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Community Assembly Through Adaptive Radiation in Hawaiian Spiders
R. Gillespie
Science
2004
Corpus ID: 7748888
Communities arising through adaptive radiation are generally regarded as unique, with speciation and adaptation being quite…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Mechanism of silk processing in insects and spiders
H. Jin
,
D. Kaplan
Nature
2003
Corpus ID: 4428652
Silk spinning by insects and spiders leads to the formation of fibres that exhibit high strength and toughness. The lack of…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Liquid crystalline spinning of spider silk
F. Vollrath
,
D. Knight
Nature
2001
Corpus ID: 205015549
Spider silk has outstanding mechanical properties despite being spun at close to ambient temperatures and pressures using water…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in Health
David R. Williams
,
C. Collins
Public health reports ()
2001
Corpus ID: 15137007
Racial residential segregation is a fundamental cause of racial disparities in health. The physical separation of the races by…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
The mechanical design of spider silks: from fibroin sequence to mechanical function.
J. Gosline
,
P. Guerette
,
Christine Ortlepp
,
Ken N. Savage
Journal of Experimental Biology
1999
Corpus ID: 40700426
Spiders produce a variety of silks, and the cloning of genes for silk fibroins reveals a clear link between protein sequence and…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Systematics and Evolution of Spiders (Araneae)
J. Coddington
,
H. W. Levi
1991
Corpus ID: 55647804
In the last 15 years understanding of the higher systematics of Araneae has changed greatly. Large classical superfamilies and…
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Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Receptive fields and functional architecture of monkey striate cortex
D. Hubel
,
T. Wiesel
Journal of Physiology
1968
Corpus ID: 7136759
1. The striate cortex was studied in lightly anaesthetized macaque and spider monkeys by recording extracellularly from single…
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