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Silas Alben

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25

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2002

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Affiliations

Georgia Institute of Technology(Current)

University of Michigan

Harvard University

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

New York University

Silas Alben is an author at Georgia Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, aerodynamics, and mechanical engineering.

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2002–2022

44

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Foldable structures and the natural design of pollen grains

Eleni Katifori, Silas Alben, Enrique Cerda et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 311 citations · Full text

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Drag reduction through self-similar bending of a flexible body

Silas Alben, Michael Shelley, Jun Zhang · Nature · 2002 · 282 citations

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Flapping States of a Flag in an Inviscid Fluid: Bistability and the Transition to Chaos

Silas Alben, Michael Shelley · Physical Review Letters · 2008 · 269 citations

How Bumps on Whale Flippers Delay Stall: An Aerodynamic Model

Ernst A. van Nierop, Silas Alben, Michael P. Brenner · Physical Review Letters · 2008 · 222 citations

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Dynamics of freely swimming flexible foils

Silas Alben, Charles Witt, T. Vernon Baker et al. · Physics of Fluids · 2012 · 187 citations

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