| Bioinspired underwater locomotion of light-driven liquid crystal gels H Shahsavan, A Aghakhani, H Zeng, Y Guo, ZS Davidson, A Priimagi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (10), 5125-5133, 2020 | 242 | 2020 |
| Thermally active liquid crystal network gripper mimicking the self‐peeling of gecko toe pads H Shahsavan, SM Salili, A Jákli, B Zhao Advanced Materials 29 (3), 1604021, 2017 | 155 | 2017 |
| Monolithic shape-programmable dielectric liquid crystal elastomer actuators ZS Davidson, H Shahsavan, A Aghakhani, Y Guo, L Hines, Y Xia, S Yang, ... Science advances 5 (11), eaay0855, 2019 | 122 | 2019 |
| Smart muscle‐driven self‐cleaning of biomimetic microstructures from liquid crystal elastomers H Shahsavan, SM Salili, A Jákli, B Zhao Advanced Materials 27 (43), 6828-6833, 2015 | 96 | 2015 |
| Superhydro-oleophobic bio-inspired polydimethylsiloxane micropillared surface via FDTS coating/blending approaches Z Pan, H Shahsavan, W Zhang, FK Yang, B Zhao Applied Surface Science 324, 612-620, 2015 | 68 | 2015 |
| Conformal adhesion enhancement on biomimetic microstructured surfaces H Shahsavan, B Zhao Langmuir 27 (12), 7732-7742, 2011 | 67 | 2011 |
| Smart biomimetic micro/nanostructures based on liquid crystal elastomers and networks H Shahsavan, L Yu, A Jákli, B Zhao Soft Matter 13 (44), 8006-8022, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
| Poly(AAc-co-MBA) Hydrogel Films: Adhesive and Mechanical Properties in Aqueous Medium D Arunbabu, H Shahsavan, W Zhang, B Zhao The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 117 (1), 441-449, 2013 | 63 | 2013 |
| Programmable 3D shape changes in liquid crystal polymer networks of uniaxial orientation L Yu, H Shahsavan, G Rivers, C Zhang, P Si, B Zhao Advanced Functional Materials 28 (37), 1802809, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
| 3D microstructures of liquid crystal networks with programmed voxelated director fields Y Guo, H Shahsavan, M Sitti Advanced Materials 32 (38), 2002753, 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
| Bioinspired functionally graded adhesive materials: synergetic interplay of top viscous–elastic layers with base micropillars H Shahsavan, B Zhao Macromolecules 47 (1), 353-364, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Liquid‐crystal‐elastomer‐actuated reconfigurable microscale Kirigami metastructures M Zhang, H Shahsavan, Y Guo, A Pena‐Francesch, Y Zhang, M Sitti Advanced Materials 33 (25), 2008605, 2021 | 45 | 2021 |
| Biomimetic modification of polymeric surfaces: A promising pathway for tuning of wetting and adhesion H Shahsavan, D Arunbabu, B Zhao Macromolecular Materials and Engineering 297 (8), 743-760, 2012 | 45 | 2012 |
| Surface modification of polydimethylsiloxane elastomer for stable hydrophilicity, optical transparency and film lubrication H Shahsavan, J Quinn, J d’Eon, B Zhao Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 482, 267-275, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| Biologically inspired enhancement of pressure-sensitive adhesives using a thin film-terminated fibrillar interface H Shahsavan, B Zhao Soft Matter 8 (32), 8281-8284, 2012 | 34 | 2012 |
| Bacterial networks on hydrophobic micropillars Z Jahed, H Shahsavan, MS Verma, JL Rogowski, BB Seo, B Zhao, ... ACS nano 11 (1), 675-683, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
| Microscale polarization color pixels from liquid crystal elastomers Y Guo, H Shahsavan, M Sitti Advanced Optical Materials 8 (17), 1902098, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Precise control of lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal alignment through surface topography Y Guo, H Shahsavan, ZS Davidson, M Sitti ACS applied materials & interfaces 11 (39), 36110-36117, 2019 | 20 | 2019 |
| Biomimetic Micro‐P atterning of Epoxy Coatings for Enhanced Surface Hydrophobicity and Low Friction B McDonald, H Shahsavan, B Zhao Macromolecular Materials and Engineering 299 (2), 237-247, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Functionally graded dry adhesives based on f ilm-terminated silicone foam K Liew, H Shahsavan, B Zhao International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 76, 47-53, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
Boxin ZhaoProfessor of Chemical Engineering, University of WaterlooVerified email at uwaterloo.ca
