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Spatially modulated structural colour in bird feathers

Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) feathers display periodic variations in the reflected colour from white through light blue, dark blue and black. We find the structures responsible for the colour are continuous in their size and spatially controlled by the degree of spinodal phase separation in th...

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Autores principales: Parnell, Andrew J., Washington, Adam L., Mykhaylyk, Oleksandr O., Hill, Christopher J., Bianco, Antonino, Burg, Stephanie L., Dennison, Andrew J. C., Snape, Mary, Cadby, Ashley J., Smith, Andrew, Prevost, Sylvain, Whittaker, David M., Jones, Richard A. L., Fairclough, J. Patrick. A., Parker, Andrew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4685390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26686280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep18317