List of works - Graham K Taylor

Automatic aeroelastic devices in the wings of a steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis

scientific article

Deformable wing kinematics in free-flying hoverflies

scientific article

Deformable wing kinematics in the desert locust: how and why do camber, twist and topography vary through the stroke?

scientific article

Details of insect wing design and deformation enhance aerodynamic function and flight efficiency

scientific article

Digital particle image velocimetry measurements of the downwash distribution of a desert locust Schistocerca gregaria.

scientific article

Dragonfly flight: free-flight and tethered flow visualizations reveal a diverse array of unsteady lift-generating mechanisms, controlled primarily via angle of attack

scientific article published in November 2004

Dynamic flight stability in the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria

scientific article published on August 2003

Flying and swimming animals cruise at a Strouhal number tuned for high power efficiency ⬇️

scientific article published on October 16, 2003

Four-dimensional in vivo X-ray microscopy with projection-guided gating

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Hawks steer attacks using a guidance system tuned for close pursuit of erratically manoeuvring targets

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Head movements quadruple the range of speeds encoded by the insect motion vision system in hawkmoths.

scientific article published in October 2017

High-Speed X-ray Imaging on the Fly

article by Daniel A. Schwyn et al published March 2013 in Synchrotron radiation news

In vivo time-resolved microtomography reveals the mechanics of the blowfly flight motor

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

Iodine vapor staining for atomic number contrast in backscattered electron and X-ray imaging

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Lessons from natural flight for aviation: then, now and tomorrow

scientific article published in 2023

Mechanics and aerodynamics of insect flight control ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Motor output and control input in flapping flight: a compact model of the deforming wing kinematics of manoeuvring hoverflies

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

New experimental approaches to the biology of flight control systems.

scientific article published on January 2008

Operation of the alula as an indicator of gear change in hoverflies

scientific article

Optimization of dynamic soaring in a flap-gliding seabird affects its large-scale distribution at sea

scientific article published on 01 June 2022

Photogrammetric reconstruction of high-resolution surface topographies and deformable wing kinematics of tethered locusts and free-flying hoverflies

scientific article

Raptors avoid the confusion effect by targeting fixed points in dense aerial prey aggregations

scientific article published in 2022

Sexual size dimorphism, prey morphology and catch success in relation to flight mechanics in the peregrine falcon: a simulation study

scientific article published in 2019

Simple scaling law predicts peak efficiency in oscillatory propulsion

scientific article published on 13 July 2018

Soaring energetics and glide performance in a moving atmosphere

scientific article

Terminal attack trajectories of peregrine falcons are described by the proportional navigation guidance law of missiles.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

The aerodynamics of Manduca sexta: digital particle image velocimetry analysis of the leading-edge vortex

scientific article published on March 2005

The typical flight performance of blowflies: measuring the normal performance envelope of Calliphora vicina using a novel corner-cube arena

scientific article

Tuning of Strouhal number for high propulsive efficiency accurately predicts how wingbeat frequency and stroke amplitude relate and scale with size and flight speed in birds

scientific article published in October 2004

Vision-based flight control in the hawkmoth Hyles lineata.

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Wing tucks are a response to atmospheric turbulence in the soaring flight of the steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis

scientific article

List of works by Graham K Taylor

Automatic aeroelastic devices in the wings of a steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis

Deformable wing kinematics in free-flying hoverflies

Deformable wing kinematics in the desert locust: how and why do camber, twist and topography vary through the stroke?

Details of insect wing design and deformation enhance aerodynamic function and flight efficiency

Digital particle image velocimetry measurements of the downwash distribution of a desert locust Schistocerca gregaria.

Dragonfly flight: free-flight and tethered flow visualizations reveal a diverse array of unsteady lift-generating mechanisms, controlled primarily via angle of attack

Dynamic flight stability in the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria

Flying and swimming animals cruise at a Strouhal number tuned for high power efficiency ⬇️

Four-dimensional in vivo X-ray microscopy with projection-guided gating

Hawks steer attacks using a guidance system tuned for close pursuit of erratically manoeuvring targets

Head movements quadruple the range of speeds encoded by the insect motion vision system in hawkmoths.

High-Speed X-ray Imaging on the Fly

In vivo time-resolved microtomography reveals the mechanics of the blowfly flight motor

Iodine vapor staining for atomic number contrast in backscattered electron and X-ray imaging

Lessons from natural flight for aviation: then, now and tomorrow

Mechanics and aerodynamics of insect flight control ⬇️

Motor output and control input in flapping flight: a compact model of the deforming wing kinematics of manoeuvring hoverflies

New experimental approaches to the biology of flight control systems.

Operation of the alula as an indicator of gear change in hoverflies

Optimization of dynamic soaring in a flap-gliding seabird affects its large-scale distribution at sea

Photogrammetric reconstruction of high-resolution surface topographies and deformable wing kinematics of tethered locusts and free-flying hoverflies

Raptors avoid the confusion effect by targeting fixed points in dense aerial prey aggregations

Sexual size dimorphism, prey morphology and catch success in relation to flight mechanics in the peregrine falcon: a simulation study

Simple scaling law predicts peak efficiency in oscillatory propulsion

Soaring energetics and glide performance in a moving atmosphere

Terminal attack trajectories of peregrine falcons are described by the proportional navigation guidance law of missiles.

The aerodynamics of Manduca sexta: digital particle image velocimetry analysis of the leading-edge vortex

The typical flight performance of blowflies: measuring the normal performance envelope of Calliphora vicina using a novel corner-cube arena

Tuning of Strouhal number for high propulsive efficiency accurately predicts how wingbeat frequency and stroke amplitude relate and scale with size and flight speed in birds

Vision-based flight control in the hawkmoth Hyles lineata.

Wing tucks are a response to atmospheric turbulence in the soaring flight of the steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis