Emergent Collective Bats Oscillation Dynamics on Tree Branches
This study examines how flying fox bats synchronize their oscillations on tree branches during wind disturbances through field observations and physical modeling.
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This study examines how flying fox bats synchronize their oscillations on tree branches during wind disturbances through field observations and physical modeling.
Ranjiangshang Ran, Justin C. Burton, Sunny Kumar…·Víctor M. Ortega-Jiménez
This study shows electrostatic forces help parasitic nematodes attach to insect hosts in the air, improving their survival.
Víctor M. Ortega-Jiménez, Dong-Jin Kim, Sunny Kumar…·M. Saad Bhamla
This paper studies the agile maneuvering of ripple bugs and develops a robotic fan inspired by their elastocapillary mechanisms, showing improved thrust and turning capabilities.
Sunny Kumar, Ishant Tiwari, Víctor M. Ortega-Jiménez…·M. Saad Bhamla
This paper demonstrates that a reversible kink instability in nematodes enhances jumping performance and proposes a bio-inspired model for soft robots.