Diana D. Chin

Birds repurpose the role of drag and lift to take off and land

Diana D. Chin, David Lentink · Nature Communications · 2019 · 57 citations · Full text

Engineering, Biology, Zoology +15

How birds direct impulse to minimize the energetic cost of foraging flight

Diana D. Chin, David Lentink · Science Advances · 2017 · 43 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +9

Birds land reliably on complex surfaces by adapting their foot-surface interactions upon contact

William R. T. Roderick, Diana D. Chin, Mark R. Cutkosky et al. · eLife · 2019 · 43 citations · Full text

Engineering, Animal Sciences, Zoology +17

Bird-inspired reflexive morphing enables rudderless flight

Eric Chang, Diana D. Chin, David Lentink · Science Robotics · 2024 · 29 citations · Full text

Engineering, Biology, Robotics Engineering +17

Lift calculations based on accepted wake models for animal flight are inconsistent and sensitive to vortex dynamics

Eric Gutierrez, Daniel Quinn, Diana D. Chin et al. · Bioinspiration & Biomimetics · 2016 · 26 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Zoology +16