Flow Visualization of Rhinoceros Beetle (Trypoxylus dichotomus) in Free Flight

Vortexlet models of flapping flexible wings show tuning for force production and control

(2010) A M Mountcastle et al.   Bioinspiration & Biomimetics

Vortex interactions with flapping wings and fins can be unpredictable

(2010) D. Lentink et al.   Biology Letters

Characteristics of a Beetle's Free Flight and a Flapping-Wing System that Mimics Beetle Flight

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Numerical investigation of the aerodynamic characteristics of a hovering Coleopteran insect

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Smoke visualization of free-flying bumblebees indicates independent leading-edge vortices on each wing pair

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Mimicking a Superhydrophobic Insect Wing by Argon and Oxygen Ion Beam Treatment on Polytetrafluoroethylene Film

(2009) Youngjong Lee et al.   Journal of Bionic Engineering

Rotational accelerations stabilize leading edge vortices on revolving fly wings

(2009) D. Lentink et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Aerodynamic effects of flexibility in flapping wings

(2009) L. Zhao et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Effects of corrugation of the dragonfly wing on gliding performance

(2009) Won-Kap Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Wing–wake interaction reduces power consumption in insect tandem wings

(2008) Fritz-Olaf Lehmann   EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS

The First Takeoff of a Biologically Inspired At-Scale Robotic Insect

(2008) R.J. Wood   IEEE Transactions on Robotics