What is he best known for?
The fields of study Wilhelm Barthlott is best known for:
- Insect
- Ecology
- Biodiversity
His work in Ecology is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Epiphyte.
His study deals with a combination of Nanotechnology and Biomimetics.
In his study, Wilhelm Barthlott carries out multidisciplinary Biomimetics and Nanotechnology research.
Composite material and Scanning electron microscope are frequently intertwined in his study.
His Scanning electron microscope study typically links adjacent topics like Composite material.
His Botany study frequently links to related topics such as Lotus.
Wilhelm Barthlott regularly ties together related areas like Botany in his Lotus studies.
In his research, he performs multidisciplinary study on Wax and Epicuticular wax.
He performs multidisciplinary studies into Epicuticular wax and Wax in his work.
His most cited work include:
- Wetting and Self-Cleaning Properties of Artificial Superhydrophobic Surfaces (1293 citations)
- A global assessment of endemism and species richness across island and mainland regions (835 citations)
- Mimicking natural superhydrophobic surfaces and grasping the wetting process: A review on recent progress in preparing superhydrophobic surfaces (824 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date
His work in the fields of Composite material overlaps with other areas such as Nanotechnology.
His Wetting research extends to Composite material, which is thematically connected.
His study on Ecology is interrelated to topics such as Biodiversity, Habitat and Species richness.
In his research, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Botany and Ecology.
His Organic chemistry research extends to Wax, which is thematically connected.
His research on Organic chemistry frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Wax.
Wilhelm Barthlott most often published in these fields:
- Ecology (46.62%)
- Botany (43.61%)
- Composite material (32.33%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2020)?
- Ecology (50.00%)
- Nanotechnology (43.75%)
- Composite material (31.25%)
In recent works Wilhelm Barthlott was focusing on the following fields of study:
Ecology is intertwined with Botany, Biodiversity, Abiotic component and Environmentally friendly in his study.
In his works, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Botany and Ecology.
His study ties his expertise on Biomimetic materials together with the subject of Nanotechnology.
Biomimetic materials and Nanotechnology are commonly linked in his work.
As part of his studies on Composite material, he often connects relevant subjects like Wetting.
His study connects Composite material and Wetting.
His Drag study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Mechanics.
Wilhelm Barthlott regularly links together related areas like Drag in his Mechanics studies.
His Chemical engineering study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Superhydrophilicity.
Between 2015 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Plant Surfaces: Structures and Functions for Biomimetic Innovations (254 citations)
- Fog Collection on Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Fibers: Influence of Cross Section and Surface Structure (35 citations)
- Microstructures of superhydrophobic plant leaves - inspiration for efficient oil spill cleanup materials (35 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:
- Polyethylene
- Polyethylene terephthalate
- Ecology
Among his research on Nanotechnology, you can see a combination of other fields of science like Biomimetics and Carbon nanotube.
Wilhelm Barthlott performs integrative Carbon nanotube and Nanotechnology research in his work.
His research on Wetting frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Superhydrophilicity.
His Superhydrophilicity study frequently links to other fields, such as Chemical engineering.
His research brings together the fields of Wetting and Chemical engineering.
He applies his multidisciplinary studies on Ecology and Environmentally friendly in his research.
He connects Environmentally friendly with Ecology in his study.
His research brings together the fields of Quantum mechanics and Cross section (physics).
The study of Quantum mechanics is intertwined with the study of Cross section (physics) in a number of ways.
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