Jan‐Henning Dirks
Impact in
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 5%
- Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
- Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
- Mechanics of Materials top 5%
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
Papers in
- Genetics 22
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior 22
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- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions 16
- Co-authors
- David TaylorWalter FederleHamed RajabiStanislav N. GorbA. DarvizehChristofer J. ClementeEoin ParleAli Shafiei
- Journals
- Journal of The Royal Society Interface (6 papers)Journal of Experimental Biology (5 papers)Bioinspiration & Biomimetics (3 papers)Arthropod Structure & Development (3 papers)Journal of Comparative Physiology A (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyIrelandUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Jan‐Henning Dirks
39 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 93
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 195
- Mechanics of Materials 429
- Genetics 444
- Biomaterials 162
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 228
Countries citing papers authored by Jan‐Henning Dirks
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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan‐Henning Dirks
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Jan‐Henning Dirks, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2025 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2025 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2024 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2023 | 4 | |
| 6 | 2022 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2022 | 7 | |
| 8 | 2021 | 35 | |
| 9 | 2020 | 43 | |
| 10 | 2018 | 8 | |
| 11 | 2017 | 25 | |
| 12 | 2016 | 23 | |
| 13 | 2015 | 43 | |
| 14 | 2014 | 61 | |
| 15 | 2014 | 45 | |
| 16 | 2012 | 95 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 108 | |
| 18 | 2011 | 37 | |
| 19 | 2011 | 32 | |
| 20 | 2009 | 49 |
About Jan‐Henning Dirks
Jan‐Henning Dirks is a scholar working on Genetics, Mechanics of Materials, Biomaterials, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 42 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (22 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (16 papers), Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (9 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (7 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers), Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (5 papers), Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (3 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (195 citations), Mechanics of Materials (429 citations), Genetics (444 citations), Biomaterials (162 citations) and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (228 citations). Jan‐Henning Dirks has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Ireland and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include David Taylor, Walter Federle, Hamed Rajabi, Stanislav N. Gorb, A. Darvizeh, Christofer J. Clemente, Eoin Parle, Ali Shafiei, Volker Dürr and Esther Appel. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of The Royal Society Interface, Journal of Experimental Biology, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Arthropod Structure & Development and Journal of Comparative Physiology A.
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