Bird flight

The aerodynamics of insect flight

Sanjay P. Sane

Citations: 1238 • 2003

Fish biorobotics: kinematics and hydrodynamics of self-propulsion

George Lauder, Erik J. Anderson, James L. Tangorra, Peter G. Madden

Citations: 359 • 2007

How flight feathers stick together to form a continuous morphing wing

Laura Y. Matloff, Eric Chang, Teresa J. Feo, Lindsie Jeffries, Amanda K. Stowers, Cole Thomson, David Lentink

Citations: 110 • 2020

Flying at No Mechanical Energy Cost: Disclosing the Secret of Wandering Albatrosses

Gottfried Sachs, Johannes Traugott, Anna P. Nesterova, Giacomo Dell’Omo, Franz Kümmeth, Wolfgang Heidrich, Alexei L. Vyssotski, Francesco Bonadonna

Citations: 107 • 2012

Falling with Style: Bats Perform Complex Aerial Rotations by Adjusting Wing Inertia

Attila Bergou, Sharon M. Swartz, Hamid Vejdani, Daniel K. Riskin, Lauren C. Reimnitz, Gabriel Taubin, Kenneth Breuer

Citations: 73 • 2015

Dynamics and flight control of a flapping-wing robotic insect in the presence of wind gusts

Pakpong Chirarattananon, Yufeng Chen, E. Farrell Helbling, Y. Kevin, Richard Cheng, Robert J. Wood

Citations: 54 • 2016

Optimal dynamic soaring consists of successive shallow arcs

Gabriel D. Bousquet, Michael S. Triantafyllou, Jean-Jacques Slotine

Citations: 53 • 2017

How birds direct impulse to minimize the energetic cost of foraging flight

Diana D. Chin, David Lentink

Citations: 43 • 2017

Bio-inspired flapping wing robots with foldable or deformable wings: a review

Jun Zhang, Ning Zhao, Feiyang Qu

Citations: 42 • 2022

Application of fractional algorithms in the control of a robotic bird

Micael S. Couceiro, N. M. Fonseca Ferreira, J. A. Tenreiro Machado

Citations: 41 • 2009

Computer Simulations Imply Forelimb-Dominated Underwater Flight in Plesiosaurs

Shiqiu Liu, Adam S. Smith, Yuting Gu, Jie Tan, C. Karen Liu, Greg Turk

Citations: 41 • 2015

Robotic Avian Wing Explains Aerodynamic Advantages of Wing Folding and Stroke Tilting in Flapping Flight

Enrico Ajanic, Adrien Paolini, Charles Coster, Dario Floreano, Christoffer Johansson

Citations: 35 • 2022

Lagrangian modeling and flight control of articulated-winged bat robot

Alireza Ramezani, Xichen Shi, Soon‐Jo Chung, Seth Hutchinson

Citations: 31 • 2015

Male response to an aggressive visual signal, the wing wave display, in swamp sparrows

Rindy C. Anderson, Adrienne L. DuBois, David K. Piech, William A. Searcy, Stephen Nowicki

Citations: 30 • 2013

Experimental Studies and Dynamics Modeling Analysis of the Swimming and Diving of Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae)

Zhonghua Xu, Scott C. Lenaghan, Benjamin E. Reese, Xinghua Jia, Mingjun Zhang

Citations: 30 • 2012

A Kind of Large-Sized Flapping Wing Robotic Bird: Design and Experiments

Erzhen Pan, Lianrui Chen, Bing Zhang, Wenfu Xu

Citations: 26 • 2017

How the hummingbird wingbeat is tuned for efficient hovering

Rivers Ingersoll, David Lentink

Citations: 25 • 2018

Supermaneuverable perching

R. Tedrake, Rick Cory

Citations: 22 • 2010

Musculoskeletal wing-actuation model of hummingbirds predicts diverse effects of primary flight muscles in hovering flight

Suyash Agrawal, Bret W. Tobalske, Md Zafar Anwar, Haoxiang Luo, Tyson L. Hedrick, Bo Cheng

Citations: 18 • 2022

Outperforming hummingbirds’ load-lifting capability with a lightweight hummingbird-like flapping-wing mechanism

Frederik Leys, Dominiek Reynaerts, Dirk Vandepitte

Citations: 18 • 2016