Session 29

Biological Mousetraps: Springs and Latches

Day: Saturday, Jan. 4, 13:30-15:15
Room: Lone Star H

Organizer(s): Sarah Longo, Jeffrey Olberding

Session Author(s) Title

29		 OLBERDING, JP*; ILTON, M; CROSBY, AJ; AZIZI, E Limits and Losses: the Power of Recoiling Biological Springs

29		 LONGO, SJ*; COX, SM; AZIZI, E; ILTON, M; OLBERDING, JP; ST. PIERRE, R; PATEK, SN Beyond power amplification: new insights from latch-mediated spring actuation (LaMSA)

29		 STINSON EASTERLING, CM*; SEIS, C; DEBAN, SM Evidence of power amplification and thermal robustness in salamandrid feeding mechanisms

29		 MENDOZA, E*; OLBERDING, J/P; AZIZI, E Temperature dependence of elastic recoil mediated by a mechanical advantage latch

29		 BOLMIN, O*; ALLEYNE, M; WISSA, AA How does Morphology Affect Jumping Kinematics of Click Beetles?

29		 ACHARYA, R*; CHALLITA, EJ; BHAMLA, MS Ultrafast Finger Snap is Mediated by a Frictional Skin Latch

29		 JAN, I*; SANGHA, G; SCHULZ, JR The Cone Snail Strikes Back: A Biomechanical Study of an Ultrafast Prey Capture
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