Meeting Abstract 135-3 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:00 – 14:15 Inducible morphology reveals adult dispersal between habitats SEROY, SK*; GRUNBAUM, D; PADILLA, DK; University of Washington; University of Washington; Stony Brook University sseroy@uw.edu The marine snail, Lacuna vincta, is an ecologically dominant grazer in kelp and eelgrass habitats. L. vincta exhibits inducible radula morphology dependent on current habitat, […]
year: 2020
Increased Swimming Speed Induces Differential Bone Remodeling in Zebrafish
Meeting Abstract 135-5 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:30 – 14:45 Increased Swimming Speed Induces Differential Bone Remodeling in Zebrafish GEORGADARELLIS, GL*; JIMÉNEZ, JM; ALBERTSON, RC; University of Massachusetts, Amherst ggeorgad@umass.edu To better understand how dynamic loading plays a role in zebrafish (Danio rerio) bone development and growth, we have designed, built, and characterized a water tunnel. Boundary layer […]
Bone Remodeling and Cyclical Loading in the Maxilla of White Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Meeting Abstract 135-6 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:45 – 15:00 Bone Remodeling and Cyclical Loading in the Maxilla of White Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) LAD, SE*; CORTESE, SA; DANISON, AD; RAVOSA, MJ; University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; College of Wooster, Wooster, OH; University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN slad@nd.edu […]
The Effect of Nectar on the Honey Bee Pollen Pellet Removal Force
Meeting Abstract 134-2 Tuesday, Jan. 7 13:45 – 14:00 The Effect of Nectar on the Honey Bee Pollen Pellet Removal Force MATHERNE, M*; HOWINGTON, O; LENAGHAN, O; HU, D.L; Georgia Tech Department of Mechanical Engineering; Georgia Tech Department of Mechanical Engineering; Georgia Tech Department of Mechanical Engineering; Georgia Tech Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Biology mmatherne3@gatech.edu http://www.hu.gatech.edu/Matherne/ […]
Some Spider Glue is Super Modeling the Fast Spreading Bioadhesive That Defeats the Scale Shedding Defense of Moths
Meeting Abstract 134-1 Tuesday, Jan. 7 13:30 – 13:45 Some Spider Glue is Super: Modeling the Fast Spreading Bioadhesive That Defeats the Scale Shedding Defense of Moths DIAZ, C*; TANIKAWA, A; LONG, JH; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY; The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JAPAN; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY candido.diaz.jr@gmail.com Common orb weaving spiders don’t catch many moths. Moths […]
Peeling the layers back Examining the roles of capillary adhesion and material softening on gecko and gecko-inspired synthetic adhesive performance in variable temperature and humidity
Meeting Abstract 134-3 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:00 – 14:15 Peeling the layers back: Examining the roles of capillary adhesion and material softening on gecko and gecko-inspired synthetic adhesive performance in variable temperature and humidity MITCHELL, CT*; DROTLEF, D; DAYAN, CB; SITTI, M; STARK, AY; Villanova University; Max Planck Institute; Max Planck Institute; Max Planck Institute; Villanova University […]
Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of Traditional and Remora-inspired Suction Cups
Meeting Abstract 134-6 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:30 – 14:45 Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of Traditional and Remora-inspired Suction Cups YANG, DY*; GAMEL, K; FLAMMANG, B; SHORTER, KA; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; The University of Akron, Akron, OH; New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI yangyayu@umich.edu Bio-logging tags enable behavioral […]
Dynamic biological adhesion mechanisms for controlling attachment during locomotion
Meeting Abstract 134-5 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:15 – 14:30 Dynamic biological adhesion: mechanisms for controlling attachment during locomotion LABONTE, D; Imperial College London d.labonte@imperial.ac.uk http://evo-biomech.ic.ac.uk The rapid control of surface attachment is a key feature of natural adhesive systems used for locomotion, and a property highly desirable for man-made adhesives. Here, we describe the challenges of adhesion […]
A diversity of fishes that suck – New Zealand edition
Meeting Abstract 134-7 Tuesday, Jan. 7 14:45 – 15:00 A diversity of fishes that suck – New Zealand edition SUMMERS, AP*; TRNSKI, T; HANNAM, S; CONWAY, KW; University of Washington; Auckland War Memorial Museum; Auckland War Memorial Museum; Texas A and M fishguy@uw.edu Clingfish (Gobeisocidae) are small, shallow water fishes found in marine and freshwater environments. They […]
X-Ray Diffraction of Synchronous Flight Muscle Reveals Thick Filament Force-Length Hysteresis Varies With Muscle Function
Meeting Abstract 133-2 Tuesday, Jan. 7 13:45 – 14:00 X-Ray Diffraction of Synchronous Flight Muscle Reveals Thick Filament Force-Length Hysteresis Varies With Muscle Function TUNE, TC*; MA, W; IRVING, T; SPONBERG, S; Georgia Tech; Illinois Institute of Technology; Illinois Institute of Technology; Georgia Tech ttune3@gatech.edu The energetic and functional versatility of muscle at the macroscopic level depends […]
