P.M. Mohite

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Papers

2

Total Citations

10

H-Index

2

About

P.M. Mohite is a researcher at the forefront of bioinspired flight, specializing in the design, structural dynamics, and realisation of flapping-wing micro air vehicles (FWMAVs) and bird-inspired unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). His work bridges biology and engineering, aiming to replicate the complex wing articulations and structural efficiency of natural flyers. Mohite’s most notable contribution is the development of a novel, fully articulated bird-inspired flapping wing, detailed in his 2021 paper (8 citations), which achieved active wing articulation to mimic avian manoeuvrability and endurance—a significant step toward agile, efficient UAVs. Earlier, his 2014 study on the structural dynamic analysis of bioinspired carbon fibre/polyethylene MAV wings (2 citations) laid groundwork for lightweight, durable airframes intended for surveillance and sensing missions. Though his citation counts are modest, Mohite’s work is foundational in a challenging niche, demonstrating how advanced composite materials and biomimetic kinematics can push the boundaries of small-scale flight. His research is particularly valuable for students and engineers seeking to understand the mechanical and aerodynamic principles behind next-generation autonomous drones.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
10
Total Citations
5
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Realisation and testing of novel fully articulated bird-inspired flapping wings for efficient and agile UAVs
8 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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