Details of insect wing design and deformation enhance aerodynamic function and flight efficiency J Young, SM Walker, RJ Bomphrey, GK Taylor, ALR Thomas Science 325 (5947), 1549-1552, 2009 | 496 | 2009 |
Dragonfly flight: free-flight and tethered flow visualizations reveal a diverse array of unsteady lift-generating mechanisms, controlled primarily via angle of attack ALR Thomas, GK Taylor, RB Srygley, RL Nudds, RJ Bomphrey Journal of Experimental Biology 207 (24), 4299-4323, 2004 | 373 | 2004 |
Jumping robots: a biomimetic solution to locomotion across rough terrain R Armour, K Paskins, A Bowyer, J Vincent, W Megill Bioinspiration and Biomimetics 2 (3), S65, 2007 | 289 | 2007 |
Smart wing rotation and trailing-edge vortices enable high frequency mosquito flight RJ Bomphrey, T Nakata, N Phillips, SM Walker Nature 544 (7648), 92-95, 2017 | 254 | 2017 |
The aerodynamics of Manduca sexta: digital particle image velocimetry analysis of the leading-edge vortex RJ Bomphrey, NJ Lawson, NJ Harding, GK Taylor, ALR Thomas Journal of Experimental Biology 208 (6), 1079-1094, 2005 | 236 | 2005 |
Smoke visualization of free-flying bumblebees indicates independent leading-edge vortices on each wing pair RJ Bomphrey, GK Taylor, ALR Thomas Animal locomotion, 249-259, 2010 | 160 | 2010 |
Morphomechanical innovation drives explosive seed dispersal H Hofhuis, D Moulton, T Lessinnes, AL Routier-Kierzkowska, ... Cell 166 (1), 222-233, 2016 | 157 | 2016 |
Flight of the dragonflies and damselflies RJ Bomphrey, T Nakata, P Henningsson, HT Lin Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371 …, 2016 | 140 | 2016 |
Rhythmic actomyosin-driven contractions induced by sperm entry predict mammalian embryo viability A Ajduk, T Ilozue, S Windsor, Y Yu, KB Seres, RJ Bomphrey, BD Tom, ... Nature communications 2 (1), 417, 2011 | 120 | 2011 |
Application of digital particle image velocimetry to insect aerodynamics: measurement of the leading-edge vortex and near wake of a hawkmoth RJ Bomphrey, NJ Lawson, GK Taylor, ALR Thomas Experiments in Fluids, 2006 | 106 | 2006 |
High aerodynamic lift from the tail reduces drag in gliding raptors JR Usherwood, JA Cheney, J Song, SP Windsor, JPJ Stevenson, ... Journal of experimental biology 223 (3), jeb214809, 2020 | 102 | 2020 |
A CFD-informed quasi-steady model of flapping-wing aerodynamics T Nakata, H Liu, RJ Bomphrey Journal of fluid mechanics 783, 323-343, 2015 | 95 | 2015 |
Enhanced flight performance by genetic manipulation of wing shape in Drosophila RP Ray, T Nakata, P Henningsson, RJ Bomphrey Nature communications 7 (1), 10851, 2016 | 94 | 2016 |
The effect of aspect ratio on the leading-edge vortex over an insect-like flapping wing N Phillips, K Knowles, RJ Bomphrey Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 10 (5), 056020, 2015 | 92 | 2015 |
Aerodynamic imaging by mosquitoes inspires a surface detector for autonomous flying vehicles T Nakata, N Phillips, P Simões, IJ Russell, JA Cheney, SM Walker, ... Science 368 (6491), 634-637, 2020 | 61 | 2020 |
New experimental approaches to the biology of flight control systems GK Taylor, M Bacic, RJ Bomphrey, AC Carruthers, J Gillies, SM Walker, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 211 (2), 258-266, 2008 | 59 | 2008 |
Bird wings act as a suspension system that rejects gusts JA Cheney, JPJ Stevenson, NE Durston, J Song, JR Usherwood, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287 (1937), 20201748, 2020 | 58 | 2020 |
Iodine vapor staining for atomic number contrast in backscattered electron and X‐ray imaging A Boyde, FA Mccorkell, GK Taylor, RJ Bomphrey, M Doube Microscopy Research and Technique 77 (12), 1044-1051, 2014 | 57 | 2014 |
Efficiency of lift production in flapping and gliding flight of swifts P Henningsson, A Hedenström, RJ Bomphrey Plos one 9 (2), e90170, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
Digital particle image velocimetry measurements of the downwash distribution of a desert locust Schistocerca gregaria RJ Bomphrey, GK Taylor, NJ Lawson, ALR Thomas Journal of the royal society interface 3 (7), 311-317, 2006 | 47 | 2006 |