Professor Dr. Stanislav N. Gorb

Address Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Zoologisches Institut
Arbeitsgruppe Funktionelle Morphologie und Biomechanik
Am Botanischen Garten 9
24118 Kiel

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Bio-inspired Smart Attachment and Adaptive Neuromechanical Control for Highly Efficient Locomotion and Adaptation to an Autonomous Climbing Robot (Research Grants)
  - Bioinspired composite materials from aligned cellulose nanofiber arrays with tailored surface functionalities (Research Grants)
  - Arthropod parasites of marine mammals: convergent physical solutions of living on aquatic hosts (Priority Programmes)
  - Photomechanical Soft Grippers (Priority Programmes)
  - Timing of chitin/chitosan matrix assembly in insects (Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - Ecomorphology and comparative kinematics of legs in larval and adult dragonflies (Odonata) (Research Grants)
  - An Integrated Framework for Engineering Bio-Mimetic Adhesive Interface - (EBioAdI) (Research Grants)
  - Biologically inspired frictional and adhesive artificial surfaces derived from hierarchically ordered patterns of carbon nanotubes (Research Grants)
  - Hierarchical anti-adhesive materials by mimicking insect traps (Priority Programmes)
  - Early diagenesis of corals generated by variable activity of endolithic algae and its impact on geochemical proxies. (Research Units)
As Leader
- Completed projects
  - Mikro-Röntgen-Computertomograph (Major Research Instrumentation)
  - Atomic force microscope (Major Research Instrumentation)
  - Nanoindenter (Major Research Instrumentation)
As Participating Researcher
- Completed projects
  - EXC 80: The Future Ocean (Clusters of Excellence)
As Project Head
- Completed projects
  - Photoswitchable Adhesives (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Foraminiferal nitrate respiration in oxygen minimum zones (OMZ) - past and present (Collaborative Research Centres)