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List of works by Hans-Jürgen Ensikat

A first report of hydroxylated apatite as structural biomineral in Loasaceae - plants' teeth against herbivores

scientific article (publication date: 19 May 2016)

A new blind snake of the genus Letheobia (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from Rwanda with redescriptions of L. gracilis (Sternfeld, 1910) and L. graueri (Sternfeld, 1912) and the introduction of a non-invasive preparation procedure for scanning electron ...

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Calcium phosphate in plant trichomes: the overlooked biomineral

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Complex patterns of multiple biomineralization in single-celled plant trichomes of the Loasaceae

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Droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces: visualization of the contact area by cryo-scanning electron microscopy

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Ethylenediurea (EDU) mitigates the negative effects of ozone in rice: Insights into its mode of action

article published in 2018

Fossil nutlets of Boraginaceae from the continental Eocene of Hamada of Méridja (southwestern Algeria): The first fossil of the Borage family in Africa

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Mineralized trichomes in Boraginales: complex microscale heterogeneity and simple phylogenetic patterns

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

Ontogeny and the process of biomineralization in the trichomes of Loasaceae

scientific article published on 08 March 2017

Self assembly of epicuticular waxes on living plant surfaces imaged by atomic force microscopy (AFM).

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Self-healing of voids in the wax coating on plant surfaces

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Stinging hair morphology and wall biomineralization across five plant families: Conserved morphology versus divergent cell wall composition

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Superhydrophobic and adhesive properties of surfaces: testing the quality by an elaborated scanning electron microscopy method

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Superhydrophobicity in perfection: the outstanding properties of the lotus leaf

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Superhydrophobicity of biological and technical surfaces under moisture condensation: stability in relation to surface structure

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The hydrophobic coatings of plant surfaces: epicuticular wax crystals and their morphologies, crystallinity and molecular self-assembly

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