Brent D. Opell
0000-0002-1830-0752
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Publications
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Orb web construction plasticity in the spider family Uloboridae (Araneae)
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Semantic Scholar
Proteomics suggest pyriform silk attaches orb web capture spiral junctions
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Semantic Scholar
Determinants of orb web spider glue droplet hygroscopicity.
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Semantic Scholar
Changes in the material properties of spider glue droplet proteins accompanied shifts in prey capture biomechanics as cobweb spiders diverged from their orb weaving ancestors.
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Semantic Scholar
Orb weaver aggregate glue protein composition as a mechanism for rapid evolution of material properties OA
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Semantic Scholar
Correlated evolution between orb weaver glue droplets and supporting fibres maintains their distinct biomechanical roles in adhesion OA
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Semantic Scholar
Adhesive contact and protein elastic modulus tune orb weaving spider glue droplet biomechanics to habitat humidity. OA
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Semantic Scholar
Orb web traits typical of Uloboridae (Araneae)
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Semantic Scholar
Water harvesting during orb web recycling OA
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Semantic Scholar
Research Topics
Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
(88)
Silk-based biomaterials and applications
(49)
Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
(34)
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
(33)
Animal Behavior and Reproduction
(16)
Affiliations
Virtual Technology (United States)
Virginia Tech