Researcher
Matthew Shawkey
- Disciplines:Ecophysiology and ecomorphology, Animal morphology, anatomy and physiology
Affiliations
- Biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2015 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 15
- Bioinspired Materials for Selective Radiation ReflectanceFrom15 Aug 2023 → TodayFunding: Other international institutions, not mentioned elsewhere
- Optimising Acoustic Camouflage through Characterisation and Biomimicry of Moth ScalesFrom15 Aug 2023 → TodayFunding: Other international institutions, not mentioned elsewhere
- Structurally coloured melanin-based thermal management textilesFrom14 Feb 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- GENomics and Evolution of Structural, Iridescent Signals (GENESIS)From1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Mechanisms and evolution of mammalian hair colorFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Convergent evolution of functional surfaces in biology: surface structure complexity of lizard skinFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Biomechanics and Biomimicry of Reptile Eggs: Insights into their functions and evolutionFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Elucidating the development of biological optical nanostructuresFrom1 Jun 2019 → 31 May 2023Funding: Other European institutions (outside EU)
- Biomimetic optical nanostructures from melanin and melanin compositesFrom15 Aug 2018 → 14 Aug 2023Funding: Other international institutions, not mentioned elsewhere
- Biomimetic optical nanostructuresFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
1 - 10 of 133
- Biomimetic pheomelanin to unravel the electronic, molecular and supramolecular structure of the natural product(2023)
Authors: Wei Cao, Haochuan Mao, Naneki C. McCallum, Xuhao Zhou, Hao Sun, Christopher Sharpe, Joanna Korpanty, Ziying Hu, Qing Zhe Ni, Michael D. Burkart, et al.
Pages: 4183 - 4192 - Mechanism of structural colors in binary mixtures of nanoparticle-based supraballs(2023)
Authors: Christian M. Heil, Anvay Patil, Bram Vanthournout, Saranshu Singla, Markus Bleuel, Jing-Jin Song, Ziying Hu, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Matthew Shawkey, Sunil K. Sinha, et al.
- How keratin cortex thickness affects iridescent feather colours(2023)
Authors: Deok-Jin Jeon, Seungmuk Ji, Eunok Lee, Jihun Kang, Jiyeong Kim, Liliana D'Alba Altamirano, Marie Manceau, Matthew Shawkey, Jong-Souk Yeo
- Body size and substrate use affect ventral, but not dorsal, brightness evolution in lizards(2023)
Authors: Jonathan Goldenberg, Federico Massetti, Liliana D'Alba Altamirano, Matthew Shawkey
Pages: 1341 - 1353 - How woodcocks produce the most brilliant white plumage patches among the birds(2023)
Authors: Jamie Dunning, Anvay Patil, Liliana D'Alba Altamirano, Alexander L. Bond, Gerben Debruyn, Ali Dhinojwala, Matthew Shawkey, Lukas Jenni
- Bioinspired fabrication of noniridescent structurally colored cotton fabric based on polystyrene@polycaffeic acid particles(2022)
Authors: Xiaowei Zhu, Tianchen Wei, Matthew Shawkey, Tieling Xing, Guoqiang Chen
- Hydrophobic melanin via post-synthetic modification for controlled self-assembly(2022)
Authors: Xuhao Zhou, Shengyi Su, Bram Vanthournout, Ziying Hu, Florencia A. Son, Kexin Zhang, Zofia E. Siwicka, Xinyi Gong, Navjit Paul, Karthikeyan Gnanasekaran, et al.
Pages: 19087 - 19095 - A synergistic combination of structural and pigmentary colour produces non-spectral colour in the purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga (Passeriformes : Cotingidae)(2022)
Authors: Nicholas M Justyn, Asritha Nallapaneni, Andrew J Parnell, Alamgir Karim, Matthew Shawkey
Pages: 62 - 70 - Pterosaur melanosomes support signalling functions for early feathers(2022)
Authors: Aude Cincotta, Michaël Nicolaï, Hebert Bruno Nascimento Campos, Maria McNamara, Liliana D'Alba Altamirano, Matthew Shawkey, Edio-Ernst Kischlat, Johan Yans, Robert Carleer, Francois Escuillie, et al.
Pages: 684 - 688 - First observation of a brood patch on a male sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina)(2022)
Authors: Svana Rogalla, Michaël Nicolaï, Viki Vandomme, Robin Teifel, Susana Clusella-Trullas, Liliana D'Alba Altamirano, Matthew Shawkey
Pages: 611 - 614