Publications of I. Burgert

Abasolo, W.; Eder, M.; Yamauchi, K.; Obel, N.; Reinecke, A.; Neumetzler, L.; Dunlop, J. W. C.; Mouille, G.; Pauly, M.; Hofte, H. et al.; Burgert, I.: Pectin may hinder the unfolding of xyloglucan chains during cell deformation: implications of the mechanical performance of Arabidopsis hypocotyls with pectin alterations. Molecular Plant 2 (5), pp. 990 - 999 (2009)

Burgert, I.; Fratzl, P.: Plants control the properties and actuation of their organs through the orientation of cellulose fibrils in their cell walls. Integrative and Comparative Biology 49 (1), pp. 69 - 79 (2009)

Burgert, I.; Fratzl, P.: Actuation systems in plants as prototypes for bioinspired devices. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 367 (1893), pp. 1541 - 1557 (2009)

Eder, M.; Jungnikl, K.; Burgert, I.: A close-up view of wood structure and properties across a growth ring of Norway spruce (Picea abies [L] Karst.). Trees 23 (1), pp. 79 - 84 (2009)

Eder, M.; Rüggeberg, M.; Burgert, I.: A close-up view of the mechanical design of arborescent plants at different levels of hierarchy - requirements and structural solutions. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 39, pp. 115 - 124 (2009)

Jungnikl, K.; Goebbels, J.; Burgert, I.; Fratzl, P.: The role of material properties for the mechanical adaptation at branch junctions. Trees 23 (3), pp. 605 - 610 (2009)

Rüggeberg, M.; Speck, T.; Burgert, I.: Structure-function relationships of different vascular bundle types in the stem of the Mexican fanpalm (Washingtonia robusta). New Phytologist 182 (2), pp. 443 - 450 (2009)

Salmen, L.; Burgert, I.: Cell wall features with regard to mechanical performance. A review COST Action E35 2004-2008: wood machining - micromechanics and fracture. Holzforschung 63 (2), pp. 121 - 129 (2009)

Cavalier, D. M.; Lerouxel, O.; Neumetzler, L.; Yamauchi, K.; Reinecke, A. A.; Freshour, G.; Zabotina, O. A.; Hahn, M. G.; Burgert, I.; Pauly, M. et al.; Raikhel, N. V.; Keegstra, K.: Disrupting two Arabidopsis thaliana xylosyltransferase genes results in plants deficient in xyloglucan, a major primary cell wall component. The Plant Cell 20 (6), pp. 1519 - 1537 (2008)

Eder, M.; Stanzl-Tschegg, S.; Burgert, I.: The fracture behaviour of single wood fibres is governed by geometrical constraints: in situ ESEM studies on three fibre types. Wood Science and Technology 42 (8), pp. 679 - 689 (2008)

Eder, M.; Terziev, N.; Daniel, G.; Burgert, I.: The effect of (induced) dislocations on the tensile properties of individual Norway spruce fibres. Holzforschung 62 (1), pp. 77 - 81 (2008)

Fratzl, P.; Elbaum, R.; Burgert, I.: Cellulose fibrils direct plant organ movements. Faraday Discussions 139, pp. 275 - 282 (2008)

Gierlinger, N.; Goswami, L.; Schmidt, M.; Burgert, I.; Coutand, C.; Rogge, T.; Schwanninger, M.: In situ FT-IR microscopic study on enzymatic treatment of poplar wood cross-sections. Biomacromolecules 9 (8), pp. 2194 - 2201 (2008)

Goswami, L.; Dunlop, J. W. C.; Jungnikl, K.; Eder, M.; Gierlinger, N.; Coutand, C.; Jeronimidis, G.; Fratzl, P.; Burgert, I.: Stress generation in the tension wood of poplar is based on the lateral swelling power of the G-layer. The Plant Journal 56 (4), pp. 531 - 538 (2008)

Goswami, L.; Eder, M.; Gierlinger, N.; Burgert, I.: Inducing large deformation in wood cell walls by enzymatic modification. Journal of Materials Science 43 (4), pp. 1286 - 1291 (2008)

Jungnikl, K.; Koch, G.; Burgert, I.: A comprehensive analysis of the relation of cellulose microfibril orientation and lignin content in the S2 layer of different tissue types of spruce wood (Picea abies (L.) Karst.). Holzforschung 62 (4), pp. 475 - 480 (2008)

Jungnikl, K.; Paris, O.; Fratzl, P.; Burgert, I.: The implication of chemical extraction treatments on the cell wall nanostructure of softwood. Cellulose 15 (3), pp. 407 - 418 (2008)

Keunecke, D.; Eder, M.; Burgert, I.; Niemz, P.: Micromechanical properties of common yew (Taxus baccata) and Norway spruce (Picea abies) transition wood fibers subjected to longitudinal tension. Journal of Wood Science 54 (5), pp. 420 - 422 (2008)

Rüggeberg, M.; Speck, T.; Paris, O.; Lapierre, C.; Pollet, B.; Koch, G.; Burgert, I.: Stiffness gradients in vascular bundles of the palm Washingtonia robusta. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1648), pp. 2221 - 2229 (2008)

Burgert, I.; Eder, M.; Gierlinger, N.; Fratzl, P.: Tensile and compressive stresses in tracheids are induced by swelling based on geometrical constraints of the wood cell. Planta 226 (4), pp. 981 - 987 (2007)