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Brent Opell

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Brent D Opell; Shannon E Karinshak; Mary A Sigler
Humidity affects the extensibility of an orb-weaving spider's viscous thread droplets.
Brent D Opell; Harold S Schwend; Stephen T Vito
Constraints on the adhesion of viscous threads spun by orb-weaving spiders: the tensile strength of glycoprotein glue exceeds its adhesion.
Brent D Opell; Andrew M Tran; Shannon E Karinshak
Adhesive compatibility of cribellar and viscous prey capture threads and its implication for the evolution of orb-weaving spiders.

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2011: Brent D Opell; Shannon E Karinshak; Mary A Sigler
Humidity affects the extensibility of an orb-weaving spider's viscous thread droplets.
The Journal of experimental biology 2011;214(Pt 17):2988-93.
2011: Brent D Opell; Harold S Schwend; Stephen T Vito
Constraints on the adhesion of viscous threads spun by orb-weaving spiders: the tensile strength of glycoprotein glue exceeds its adhesion.
The Journal of experimental biology 2011;214(Pt 13):2237-41.
2011: Brent D Opell; Andrew M Tran; Shannon E Karinshak
Adhesive compatibility of cribellar and viscous prey capture threads and its implication for the evolution of orb-weaving spiders.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology 2011;315(6):376-84.
2010: Brent D Opell; M L Hendricks
The role of granules within viscous capture threads of orb-weaving spiders.
The Journal of experimental biology 2010;213(2):339-46.
2009: Brent D Opell; Mary L Hendricks
The adhesive delivery system of viscous capture threads spun by orb-weaving spiders.
The Journal of experimental biology 2009;212(18):3026-34.
2009: Brent D Opell; Genine K Lipkey; Mary L Hendricks; Stephen T Vito
Daily and seasonal changes in the stickiness of viscous capture threads in Argiope aurantia and Argiope trifasciata orb-webs.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology 2009;311(3):217-25.
2008: Brent D Opell; Brian J Markley; Charles D Hannum; Mary L Hendricks
The contribution of axial fiber extensibility to the adhesion of viscous capture threads spun by orb-weaving spiders.
The Journal of experimental biology 2008;211(Pt 14):2243-51.
2008: Brent D Opell; Harold S Schwend
Persistent stickiness of viscous capture threads produced by araneoid orb-weaving spiders.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology 2008;309(1):11-6.
2007: Brent D Opell; Harold S Schwend
The effect of insect surface features on the adhesion of viscous capture threads spun by orb-weaving spiders.
The Journal of experimental biology 2007;210(Pt 13):2352-60.
2007: Brent D Opell; Mary L Hendricks
Adhesive recruitment by the viscous capture threads of araneoid orb-weaving spiders.
The Journal of experimental biology 2007;210(Pt 4):553-60.
2006: Brent D Opell; Jason E Bond; Daniel A Warner
The effects of capture spiral composition and orb-web orientation on prey interception.
Zoology (Jena, Germany) 2006;109(4):339-45.
2003: Anya Hawthorn; Brent D Opell
van der Waals and hygroscopic forces of adhesion generated by spider capture threads.
The Journal of experimental biology 2003;206(Pt 22):3905-11.
2001: J E Bond; Marshal Hedin; M G Ramirez; Brent D Opell
Deep molecular divergence in the absence of morphological and ecological change in the Californian coastal dune endemic trapdoor spider Aptostichus simus.
Molecular ecology 2001;10(4):899-910.