Publications - 2010 - Present

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Noh, H., Liew, S. F., Saranathan, V. Prum, R. O., Dufresne, E. R., Mochrie, S. G. J., and Cao, H. 2010b. Double Scattering of Light from Biophotonic Nanostructures with Short-Range Order. Optics Express 18:11942-11948. doi:10.1364/OE.18.011942

Noh, H., Liew, S. F., Saranathan, V. Prum, R. O., Mochrie, S. G. J., Dufresne, E. R., and Cao, H. 2010c. Contribution of double scattering to structural coloration in quasi-ordered nanostructures of bird feathers Physical Review E 81: 051923 [8 pages]. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.81.051923

Saranathan, V., Osuji, C. O., Mochrie, S., Noh, H., Naraynan, S., Sandy, A., Dufresne, E. R., and Prum. R.O. 2010. Structure, Function, and Self-Assembly of Single Network Gyroid (I4132) Photonic Crystals in Butterfly Wing Scales. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 107(26): 11676-11681. doi:10.1073/pnas.0909616107. Supplementary Information | Video 1 | Video 2

Vinther,  J., Briggs, D. E. G., Clarke, J., Mayr, G.,  and Prum, R. O. 2010. Structural colouration in a fossil feather. Biology Letters. 6: 128-131. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0524

Brennan, P. L. R., Clark, C. J., and Prum, R. O. 2010. Explosive eversion and functional morphology of the duck penis supports sexual conflict in waterfowl genitalia. Proceeding of the Royal Society, London B. doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.2139

Li, Q., Gao, K., Vinther, J., Shawkey, M. D., Clarke, J. A. D`Alba, L., Meng, Q., Briggs, D. E. G., Prum, R. O. 2010. Plumage Color Patterns of an Extinct Dinosaur. Science. 327: 1369-1372.

Forster, J. D., Noh, H., Liew, S. F., Saranathan, V., Schreck, C. F., Yang, L., Park, J.-G., Prum, R. O., O'Hern, C. S., Mochrie, S. G. J., Cao, H., Dufresne, E. R. 2010. Biomimetic isotropic nanostructures for structural coloration. Advanced Materials doi:10.1002/adma.200903699.

Noh, H., Liew, S. F., Saranathan, V., Prum, R. O., Mochrie, S. G. J., Dufresne, E. R., and Cao, H. 2010a. How non-iridescent colors are generated by quasi-ordered structures of bird feathers. Advanced Materials doi:10.1002/adma.200903693.

Driskell, A. C., Prum, R. O., and Pruett-Jones, S. 2010. The evolution of black plumage from blue in Australian fair-wrens (Maluridae): genetic and structural evidence. Submitted to Journal of Avian Biology. 41: 505-514. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-048X.2009.04823.x

Prum, R. O. 2010a. The Lande-Kirpatrick mechanism is the null model of evolution by intersexual selection: implications for meaning, honesty, and design in intersexual signals. Evolution 64: 3085-3100. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2010.01054.x

LaFountain, A., Kaligotla, S., Cawley, S., Riedl, K., Schwartz, S., Frank, H. A., and Prum, R. O. 2010. Novel methoxy-carotenoids from the burgundy colored plumage of the Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 504: 142-153. doi:10.1016/j.abb.2010.08.00

Prum, R. O. 2010b. Moulting tail feathers in a juvenile oviraptorisaur. Nature. 468: E1(3 November 2010). doi:10.1038/nature09480

Liew, S. F., Forster, J. D., Noh, H., Schreck, C. F., Saranathan, V., Lu, X., Yang, L., Prum, R. O., O’Hern, C. S. O., Dufresne, E. R., Cao, H. 2011. Short-range order and near-field effects of optical scattering and structural coloration. Optics Express 19 (9): 8208-8217. doi:10.1364/OE.19.008208

D’Alba, L., Saranathan, V., Clarke, J. A., Vinther, J. A., Prum, R. O., and Shawkey, M. D., 2011. Colour-producing β-keratin nanofibres in Blue Penguin (Eudyptula minor) feathers. Biology Letters. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2010.1163

Stoddard, M. C. and Prum, R. O. 2011. How colorful are birds? Evolution of the avian plumage color gamut. Behavioral Ecology. doi:10.1093/beheco/arr088. Supplementary data

Clark, C. J., Elias, D. O., Prum, R. O. 2011. Aeroelastic flutter produces hummingbird feather songs. Science 222: 1430-1433. doi: 10.1126/science.1205222. Supplementary | Video

Brennan, P. L. R. and Prum, R. O. 2012. The erection mechanism of the ratite penis. Journal of Zoology doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2011.00858.x.

Saranathan, V., Forster, J.D., Noh, H., Liew, S.-F., Mochrie, S. G. J., Cao, H., Dufresne, E. R. and Prum, R. O. 2012. Structure and Optical Function of Amorphous Photonic Nanostructures from Avian Feather Barbs: A Comparative Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) Analysis of 230 Bird Species. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0191 Supplementary

Prum, R. O., LaFountain, A. M., Berro, J., Stoddard, M. C. and Frank, H. A. 2012. Molecular Diversity, Metabolic Transformation, and Evolution of Carotenoid Feather Pigments in Cotingas (Aves: Cotingidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 22 pages. doi: 10.1007/s00360-012-0677-4. Supplementary

Prum, R. O. 2012. Aesthetic Evolution by Mate Choice: Darwin’s Really Dangerous Idea. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B 367: 2253–2265. doi:10.1098/rstb.2011.0285

Brennan, P. L. R., and Prum, R. O. 2012. The limits of sexual conflict in the narrow sense: new insights from waterfowl biology. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B 367: 2324-2338. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0284

Kim, M. K., Harvey, T. A., Kittle, D. S., Rushmeier, H., Dorsey, J., Prum, R. O., and Brady, D. J. 2012. 3D Imaging Spectroscopy for Measuring 3D Hyperspectral Patterns on Solid Objects. ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2012) 31: 1-11.

Mendes-Pinto, M. M., LaFountain, A. M., Prum, R. O., Frank, H. A., and Robert, B. 2012. Molecular Factors Controlling the Coloration of Canthaxanthin in Bird Feathers. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. doi:10.1098/rsif.2012.0471

Prum, R. O. and Samuelson, L. 2012. The Hairy-Downy game: a model of the evolution of interspecific social dominance mimicry. Journal of Theoretical Biology 313: 42-60. doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.07.019

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