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, 2020 | 105 | 2020 |
Membrane muscle function in the compliant wings of bats JA Cheney, N Konow, KM Middleton, KS Breuer, TJ Roberts, EL Giblin, ... Bioinspiration & biomimetics 9 (2), 025007, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
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), 1-9, 2020 | 64 | 2020 |
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 | 63 | 2020 |
Spring or string: does tendon elastic action influence wing muscle mechanics in bat flight? N Konow, JA Cheney, TJ Roberts, JRS Waldman, SM Swartz Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1816), 20151832, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
A wrinkle in flight: the role of elastin fibres in the mechanical behaviour of bat wing membranes JA Cheney, N Konow, A Bearnot, SM Swartz Journal of The Royal Society Interface 12 (106), 20141286, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
Raptor wing morphing with flight speed JA Cheney, JPJ Stevenson, NE Durston, M Maeda, J Song, ... Journal of the Royal Society Interface 18, 20210349, 2021 | 38 | 2021 |
Tempo and mode of performance evolution across multiple independent origins of adhesive toe pads in lizards TJ Hagey, JC Uyeda, KE Crandell, JA Cheney, K Autumn, LJ Harmon Evolution 71 (10), 2344-2358, 2017 | 34 | 2017 |
Diversity in the organization of elastin bundles and intramembranous muscles in bat wings JA Cheney, JJ Allen, SM Swartz Journal of anatomy 230 (4), 510-523, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
Hindlimb motion during steady flight of the lesser dog-faced fruit bat, Cynopterus brachyotis JA Cheney, D Ton, N Konow, DK Riskin, KS Breuer, SM Swartz PloS one 9 (5), e98093, 2014 | 28 | 2014 |
Speed-dependent modulation of wing muscle recruitment intensity and kinematics in two bat species N Konow, JA Cheney, TJ Roberts, J Iriarte-Díaz, KS Breuer, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 220 (10), 1820-1829, 2017 | 24 | 2017 |
Bats actively modulate membrane compliance to control camber and reduce drag JA Cheney, JC Rehm, SM Swartz, KS Breuer Journal of Experimental Biology, 2022 | 23 | 2022 |
Virtual manipulation of tail postures of a gliding barn owl (Tyto alba) demonstrates drag minimization when gliding J Song, JA Cheney, RJ Bomphrey, JR Usherwood Journal of the Royal Society Interface 19 (187), 20210710, 2022 | 16* | 2022 |
Dynamics of hinged wings in strong upward gusts JPJ Stevenson, JA Cheney, JR Usherwood, RJ Bomphrey, SP Windsor Royal Society Open Science 10 (5), 221607, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
Winged aircraft R Bomphrey, J Usherwood, J Cheney, S Windsor, J Stevenson, N Durston US Patent App. 17/440,304, 2022 | 1 | 2022 |
Form and function in the wing membrane of bats JA Cheney, A Bearnot, KS Breuer, SM Swartz INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 51, E23-E23, 2011 | 1 | 2011 |
Investigation of models to estimate flight performance of gliding birds from wakes J Song, C Chen, JA Cheney, JR Usherwood, RJ Bomphrey Physics of Fluids 36 (9), 2024 | | 2024 |
Shape change in the saddle region of the equine back during trot and walk KP Smirnova, MA Frill, SE Warner, JA Cheney Journal of the Royal Society Interface 21 (215), 20230644, 2024 | | 2024 |
Avian wing suspension for gust rejection JPJ Stevenson, JA Cheney, NE Durston, JR Usherwood, SP Windsor, ... INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 60, E224-E224, 2020 | | 2020 |
The tails of gliding birds disrupt induced drag minimization and instead approach optimal viscous drag minimization JA Cheney, J Song, SP Windsor, JPJ Stevenson, D Dierksheide, A Nila, ... INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 60, E36-E36, 2020 | | 2020 |