Magnuson, A. & Dean, M.N. & Weaver, J.C. & Fontenelle, J.P. & Lovejoy, N.R. & Kolmann, M.A. (2024)
Independent Transitions to Freshwater Environments Promote Phenotypic Divergence, Not Convergence, in Stingrays. Integrative and Comparative Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icae023

Kolmann, M.A. & Marques, F.P.L. & Weaver, J.C. & Dean, M.N. & Fontenelle, J.P. & Lovejoy, N.R. (2022)
Ecological and Phenotypic Diversification after a Continental Invasion in Neotropical Freshwater Stingrays. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 62(2), 424–440
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac019

Jayasankar, A.K. & Seidel, R. & Hosny, A. & Weaver, J.C. & Fratzl, P. & Chen, J. & Dean, M.N. (2020)
Multi-scale modeling and mechanical performance characterization of stingray skeleton-inspired tessellations. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 138, Article 103906
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2020.103906

Amini, S. & Razi, H. & Seidel, R. & Werner, D. & White, W.T. & Weaver, J.C. & Dean, M.N. & Fratzl, P. (2020)
Shape-preserving erosion controlled by the graded microarchitecture of shark tooth enameloid. Nature Communications, 11, Article 5971
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-19739-0

Park, H.B. & Lam, Y.C. & Gaffney, J.P. & Weaver, J.C. & Krivoshik, S.R. & Hamchand, R. & Pieribone, V. & Gruber, D.F. & Crawford, J.M. (2019)
Bright Green Biofluorescence in Sharks Derives from Bromo-Kynurenine Metabolism. iScience, 19, 1291–1336
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2019.07.019

Seidel, R. & Roschger, A. & Li, L. & Bizzarro, J.J. & Zhang, Q.T. & Yin, J. & Yang, T. & Weaver, J.C. & Fratzl, P. & Roschger, P. & Dean, M.N. (2019)
Mechanical properties of stingray tesserae: High-resolution correlative analysis of mineral density and indentation moduli in tessellated cartilage. Acta Biomaterialia, 96, 421–435
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.06.038

Domel, A. & Domel, G. & Weaver, J.C. & Saadat, M. & Bertoldi, K. & Lauder, G.V. (2018)
Hydrodynamic properties of biomimetic shark skin: effect of denticle size and swimming speed. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 13(5), Article 056014
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3190/aad418

Seidel, R. & Blumer, M. & Zaslansky, P. & Knötel, D. & Huber, D.R. & Weaver, J.C. & Fratzl, P. & Omelon, S. & Bertinetti, L. & Dean, M.N. (2017)
Ultrastructural, material and crystallographic description of endophytic masses - A possible damage response in shark and ray tessellated calcified cartilage. Journal of Structural Biology, 198(1), 5–18
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2017.03.004

Jayasankar, A.K. & Seidel, R. & Naumann, J. & Guiducci, L. & Hosny, A. & Fratzl, P. & Weaver, J.C. & Dunlop, J.W.C. & Dean, M.N. (2017)
Mechanical behavior of idealized, stingray-skeleton-inspired tiled composites as a function of geometry and material properties. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 73, 86–101
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.02.028

Seidel, R. & Blumer, M. & Pechriggl, E.-J. & Lyons, K. & Hall, B.K. & Fratzl, P. & Weaver, J.C. & Dean, M.N. (2017)
Calcified cartilage or bone? Collagens in the tessellated endoskeletons of cartilaginous fish (sharks and rays). Journal of Structural Biology, 200(1), 54–71
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2017.09.005

Lauder, G.V. & Wainwright, D.K. & Domel, A.G. & Weaver, J.C. & Wen, L. & Bertoldi, K. (2016)
Structure, biomimetics, and fluid dynamics of fish skin surfaces. Physical Review Fluids, 1(6), Article 060502
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.1.060502

Seidel, R. & Lyons, K. & Blumer, M. & Zaslansky, P. & Fratzl, P. & Weaver, J.C. & Dean, M.N. (2016)
Ultrastructural and developmental features of the tessellated endoskeleton of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays). Journal of Anatomy, 229(5), 681–702
DOI: 10.1111/joa.12508

Wen, L. & Thornycroft, P.J.M. & Weaver, J.C. & Lauder, G.V. (2015)
Hydrodynamic function of biomimetic shark skin: effect of denticle pattern and spacing [Abstract]. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 55, E196
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icv011

Wen, L. & Weaver, J.C. & Lauder, G.V. (2014)
Biomimetic shark skin: design, fabrication and hydrodynamic function. Journal of Experimental Biology, 217, 1656–1666
DOI: 10.1242/​jeb.097097

Wen, L. & Lauder, G. & Weaver, J.C. & Kovac, M. & Wood, R.J. (2013)
Hydrodynamics of Self-propelling Flexible Synthetic Shark Skin Membranes [Abstract]. Integrative and Comparative Biology: 53(Suppl. 1): E223

Adair, R.K. & Astumian, R.D. & Weaver, J.C. (2003)
Detection of weak electric fields by sharks, rays, and skates. Chaos, 8(3), 576–587
DOI: 10.1063/1.166339