Colloquium: Biophysical principles of undulatory self-propulsion in granular media

Discrete genetic modules are responsible for complex burrow evolution in Peromyscus mice

(2013) Jesse N. Weber et al.   NATURE

Geometric Visualization of Self-Propulsion in a Complex Medium

(2013) Ross L. Hatton et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Emergence of the advancing neuromechanical phase in a resistive force dominated medium

(2013) Y. Ding et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Climbing, falling, and jamming during ant locomotion in confined environments

(2013) N. Gravish et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Terradynamics of Legged Locomotion on Granular Media

(2013) C. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Environmental interaction influences muscle activation strategy during sand-swimming in the sandfish lizardScincus scincus

(2012) Sarah S. Sharpe et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Multi-functional foot use during running in the zebra-tailed lizard (Callisaurus draconoides)

(2012) C. Li et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Localized fluidization burrowing mechanics ofEnsis directus

(2012) Amos G. Winter et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Particle Scale Dynamics in Granular Impact

(2012) Abram H. Clark et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Mechanics of Undulatory Swimming in a Frictional Fluid

(2012) Yang Ding et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Undulatory swimming in sand: experimental and simulation studies of a robotic sandfish

(2011) Ryan D Maladen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROBOTICS RESEARCH

Mechanical models of sandfish locomotion reveal principles of high performance subsurface sand-swimming

(2011) R. D. Maladen et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Drag Induced Lift in Granular Media

(2011) Yang Ding et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Undulatory Swimming in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2011) X. N. Shen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

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(2010) Bernard Chasan   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Swimming at low Reynolds number: a beginners guide to undulatory locomotion

(2010) Netta Cohen et al.   CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS

Motility of small nematodes in wet granular media

(2010) G. Juarez et al.   EPL

The Effect of Limb Kinematics on the Speed of a Legged Robot on Granular Media

(2010) C. Li et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Insects running on elastic surfaces

(2010) A. J. Spence et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Environmental differences in substrate mechanics do not affect sprinting performance in sand lizards (Uma scoparia and Callisaurus draconoides)

(2010) W. L. Korff et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Neuromechanical simulation of the locust jump

(2010) D. Cofer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Granular impact and the critical packing state

(2010) Paul Umbanhowar et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Force and Flow Transition in Plowed Granular Media

(2010) Nick Gravish et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Caenorhabditis elegans swimming in a saturated particulate system

(2010) Sunghwan Jung   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Discovering the flight autostabilizer of fruit flies by inducing aerial stumbles

(2010) L. Ristroph et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interactions between internal forces, body stiffness, and fluid environment in a neuromechanical model of lamprey swimming

(2010) E. D. Tytell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sensitive dependence of the motion of a legged robot on granular media

(2009) C. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms

(2009) Eric Lauga et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

Undulatory Swimming in Sand: Subsurface Locomotion of the Sandfish Lizard

(2009) R. D. Maladen et al.   SCIENCE

Neuromechanical response of musculo-skeletal structures in cockroaches during rapid running on rough terrain

(2008) S. Sponberg et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Scaling and dynamics of sphere and disk impact into granular media

(2008) Daniel I. Goldman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

A movement ecology paradigm for unifying organismal movement research

(2008) R. Nathan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nonlinear Muscles, Passive Viscoelasticity and Body Taper Conspire To Create Neuromechanical Phase Lags in Anguilliform Swimmers

(2008) T. McMillen et al.   PLoS Computational Biology