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Plant Surface Properties and Treatments

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Haodong Huang
Hubei University
2
Kiersten E. Scott
University of California San Diego
3
Zilu Li
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
4
Ashish Meshram
Nagpur Institute of Technology
5
Guichao Lin
Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering
6
Alessandro Biglia
University of Turin
7
Grecia Hurtado
Universidad UTE
8
Bo Jiang
Northeast Agricultural University
9
Deirdre Griffin‐LaHue
Skagit Valley College
10
Alex Cantó‐Pastor
Yale University

Rising Stars Papers

1
A suberized exodermis is required for tomato drought tolerance
Nature Plants|2024
110 cit.
2
A novel scenario generation method of renewable energy using improved VAEGAN with controllable interpretable features
Applied Energy|2024
38 cit.
3
The Arabidopsis cytochrome <scp>P450</scp> enzyme <scp>CYP96A4</scp> is involved in the wound‐induced biosynthesis of cuticular wax and cutin monomers
The Plant Journal|2024
34 cit.
4
SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE 13 (SPL13) together with SPL9 redundantly regulates wax biosynthesis under drought stress
Journal of Experimental Botany|2024
9 cit.
5
Performance analysis of a nitrogen-based Brayton cryocooler prototype
Energy|2024
8 cit.
6
Adaptive Evolution for the Efficient Production of High-Quality d-Lactic Acid Using Engineered Klebsiella pneumoniae
Microorganisms|2024
6 cit.
7
As in True Fruit, Ca Distribution in Strawberry (A False Fruit), is Determined by Progressive Xylem Dysfunction
International Journal of Fruit Science|2025
6 cit.
8
Phenotyping 172 strawberry genotypes for water soaking reveals a close relationship with skin water permeance
PeerJ|2024
5 cit.
9
Physicochemical and aromatic properties of iron-enriched tomato paste during storage
Food Research International|2024
5 cit.
10
Machine learning-based coronary heart disease diagnosis model for type 2 diabetes patients
Frontiers in Endocrinology|2025
5 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Shiyou Lü
Shanghai Zhangjiang Laboratory
2
Yuxing Han
Southwest Petroleum University
3
Xinyu Xue
Sun Yat-sen University
4
Cheng Chang
Qingdao University
5
Huayan Zhao
Hubei University
6
Alexis Comar
Hispanics in Philanthropy
7
Michael L. Crichton
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
8
Long He
Pennsylvania State University
9
Nikolai Borisjuk
Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
10
Longquan Chen
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Combining Vis-NIR and NIR hyperspectral imaging techniques with a data fusion strategy for the rapid qualitative evaluation of multiple qualities in chicken
Food Control|2022
104 cit.
2
On-tree apple fruit size estimation using stereo vision with deep learning-based occlusion handling
Biosystems Engineering|2023
75 cit.
3
An ancestral role for 3-KETOACYL-COA SYNTHASE3 as a negative regulator of plant cuticular wax synthesis
The Plant Cell|2023
69 cit.
4
Remote sensing detection algorithm for apple fire blight based on UAV multispectral image
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture|2022
59 cit.
5
Arabidopsis KCS5 and KCS6 Play Redundant Roles in Wax Synthesis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2022
58 cit.
6
An effective deep learning fusion method for predicting the TVB-N and TVC contents of chicken breasts using dual hyperspectral imaging systems
Food Chemistry|2024
54 cit.
7
Successive Rebounds of Impinging Water Droplets on Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Langmuir|2022
42 cit.
8
Deciphering the core shunt mechanism in Arabidopsis cuticular wax biosynthesis and its role in plant environmental adaptation
Nature Plants|2025
37 cit.
9
Experimental and numerical investigations on the spreading dynamics of impinging liquid droplets on diverse wettable surfaces
International Journal of Multiphase Flow|2022
33 cit.
10
Spectacular Behavior of a Viscoelastic Droplet Impinging on a Superhydrophobic Mesh
Langmuir|2022
29 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Christoph Neinhuis
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden – University of Applied Sciences
2
Ljerka Kunst
University of British Columbia
3
Bart Nicolaı̈
KU Leuven
4
Helena Pereira
University of Lisbon
5
Markus Riederer
Tirol Kliniken
6
Cameron Tropea
Technische Universität Darmstadt
7
Moritz Knoche
Leibniz University Hannover
8
Richard Hamilton
The Nature Conservancy
9
Lukas Schreiber
University of Bonn
10
Matthew A. Jenks
University of Arizona

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Purity of the sacred lotus, or escape from contamination in biological surfaces
Planta|1997
6.8k cit.
2
Characterization and Distribution of Water-repellent, Self-cleaning Plant Surfaces
Annals of Botany|1997
2.8k cit.
3
Leaf Epicuticular Waxes
Science|1967
2.8k cit.
4
Droplet-wall collisions: Experimental studies of the deformation and breakup process
International Journal of Multiphase Flow|1995
1.3k cit.
5
Time evolution of liquid drop impact onto solid, dry surfaces
Experiments in Fluids|2002
913 cit.
6
Drop impact onto a liquid layer of finite thickness: Dynamics of the cavity evolution
Physical Review E|2009
661 cit.
7
The Impact of Water Deficiency on Leaf Cuticle Lipids of Arabidopsis    
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2009
608 cit.
8
The Flow Around Surface-Mounted, Prismatic Obstacles Placed in a Fully Developed Channel Flow (Data Bank Contribution)
Journal of Fluids Engineering|1993
568 cit.
9
Dynamic contact angle of spreading droplets: Experiments and simulations
Physics of Fluids|2005
507 cit.
10
Identification of the Wax Ester Synthase/Acyl-Coenzyme A:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase WSD1 Required for Stem Wax Ester Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis    
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2008
481 cit.

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