Flight of the robofly

George V. Lauder ()
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George V. Lauder: Harvard University

Nature, 2001, vol. 412, issue 6848, 688-689

Abstract: Qualitative studies of airflow over insect wings have long been possible, thanks to the use of smoke trails. With a new robotic fly, flow and force can be analysed quantitatively, so theories of insect flight can be tested.

Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1038/35089159

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