Peter H. Niewiarowski

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

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Peter H. Niewiarowski is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter H. Niewiarowski has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 18 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Peter H. Niewiarowski's work include Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (32 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (22 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers). Peter H. Niewiarowski is often cited by papers focused on Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (32 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (22 papers) and Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (16 papers). Peter H. Niewiarowski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Peter H. Niewiarowski's co-authors include Michael J. Angilletta, Carlos A. Navas, Ali Dhinojwala, Alyssa Y. Stark, Amy E. Dunham, Peter S. Petraitis, Willem M. Roosenburg, Arthur E. Dunham, Adam D. Leaché and Jon C. Herron and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Peter H. Niewiarowski

66 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The evolution of thermal physiology in ectotherms

2002 1.1k citations Michael J. Angilletta, Peter H. Niewiarowski et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter H. Niewiarowski United States	29	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	896	668	66	3.9k
Anthony P. Russell Canada	42	2.3k 1.6×	727 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	403 0.6×	218	5.7k
Timothy E. Higham United States	34	1.2k 0.8×	869 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	550 0.6×	156 0.2×	118	3.4k
Duncan J. Irschick United States	55	5.1k 3.5×	2.5k 1.8×	5.2k 3.9×	908 1.0×	1.3k 1.9×	167	9.3k
Lin Schwarzkopf Australia	42	3.1k 2.1×	2.3k 1.7×	2.6k 1.9×	187 0.2×	1.2k 1.8×	217	6.1k
Kenneth Petren United States	30	646 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.3×	197 0.2×	672 1.0×	51	3.5k
Wolfgang Böhme Germany	32	2.5k 1.7×	848 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	238 0.3×	1.1k 1.7×	249	4.1k
Robert N. Fisher United States	37	2.1k 1.5×	2.9k 2.1×	1.3k 0.9×	196 0.2×	1.7k 2.6×	234	5.5k
S. N. Patek United States	37	543 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	167 0.2×	84 0.1×	77	4.1k
Bieke Vanhooydonck Belgium	47	3.7k 2.6×	1.4k 1.0×	3.5k 2.7×	196 0.2×	859 1.3×	100	5.4k
Rodolfo Ruibal United States	24	1.1k 0.8×	494 0.4×	762 0.6×	312 0.3×	374 0.6×	41	2.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Siman, Kelly & Peter H. Niewiarowski. (2023). Historical political ecology as qualitative social-ecological system analysis in the Maumee River Watershed. Ecology and Society. 28(1). 3 indexed citations

Russell, Anthony P., et al.. (2023). Get to the point: Claw morphology impacts frictional interactions on rough substrates. Zoology. 157. 126078–126078. 5 indexed citations

Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2022). An investigation of gecko attachment on wet and rough substrates leads to the application of surface roughness power spectral density analysis. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 11556–11556. 11 indexed citations

Wilson, Michael C., et al.. (2022). Parameters of the adhesive setae and setal fields of the Jamaican radiation of anoles (Dactyloidae: Anolis): potential for ecomorphology at the microscopic scale. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 137(1). 85–99. 5 indexed citations

Wilson, Michael C., et al.. (2020). The same but different: setal arrays of anoles and geckos indicate alternative approaches to achieving similar adhesive effectiveness. Journal of Anatomy. 238(5). 1143–1155. 14 indexed citations

Wilson, Michael C., et al.. (2017). Influence of substrate modulus on gecko adhesion. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43647–43647. 21 indexed citations

Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2015). Gecko Adhesion on Wet and Dry Patterned Substrates. PLoS ONE. 10(12). e0145756–e0145756. 14 indexed citations

Jain, Dharamdeep, Alyssa Y. Stark, Peter H. Niewiarowski, Toshikazu Miyoshi, & Ali Dhinojwala. (2015). NMR spectroscopy reveals the presence and association of lipids and keratin in adhesive gecko setae. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9594–9594. 30 indexed citations

Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2014). Reduction of Water Surface Tension Significantly Impacts Gecko Adhesion Underwater. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 54(6). 1026–1033. 17 indexed citations

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Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2014). Self-Drying: A Gecko's Innate Ability to Remove Water from Wet Toe Pads. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e101885–e101885. 19 indexed citations

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Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2014). The Role of Surface Chemistry in Adhesion and Wetting of Gecko Toe Pads. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 6643–6643. 40 indexed citations

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Stark, Alyssa Y., et al.. (2013). Surface wettability plays a significant role in gecko adhesion underwater. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(16). 6340–6345. 123 indexed citations

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Alibardi, Lorenzo, et al.. (2011). Histochemical and ultrastructural analyses of adhesive setae of lizards indicate that they contain lipids in addition to keratins. Journal of Morphology. 272(6). 758–768. 26 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H., et al.. (2008). Sticky Gecko Feet: The Role of Temperature and Humidity. PLoS ONE. 3(5). e2192–e2192. 106 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H., et al.. (2006). The role of thermal niche selection in maintenance of a colour polymorphism in redback salamanders (Plethodon cinereus). Frontiers in Zoology. 3(1). 10–10. 39 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H., et al.. (2006). Seasonal effects on circulating leptin in the lizard Sceloporus undulatus from two populations. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 143(4). 507–513. 21 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H., Michael J. Angilletta, & Adam D. Leaché. (2004). PHYLOGENETIC COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LIFE-HISTORY VARIATION AMONG POPULATIONS OF THE LIZARD SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS:AN EXAMPLE AND PROGNOSIS. Evolution. 58(3). 619–633. 58 indexed citations

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Crockett, Elizabeth L., et al.. (2002). Cold Acclimation Strategy Is Highly Variable among the Sunfishes (Centrarchidae). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 75(6). 544–556. 12 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H.. (2001). Energy Budgets, Growth Rates, and Thermal Constraints: Toward an Integrative Approach to the Study of Life‐History Variation. The American Naturalist. 157(4). 421–433. 105 indexed citations

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Niewiarowski, Peter H.. (1995). Effects of Supplemental Feeding and Thermal Environment on Growth Rates of Eastern Fence Lizards, Sceloporus undulatus. Herpetologica. 51(4). 487–496. 26 indexed citations

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