Morphing Wing Structures

Morphing Wing Structures is a wing structure that adapts its aerodynamic shape continuously and reversibly during flight to optimize performance across varying operational conditions through controlled structural deformation.

315

Publications

13.8K

Citations

741

Authors

219

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

119

Parents

Aeroelastic TailoringWing Structures

Publications

315

Shape morphing of aircraft wing: Status and challenges

Aarash Y. N. Sofla, S. A. Meguid, K. T. Tan et al. · Materials & Design (1980-2015) · 2009 · 706 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14

Morphing skins

C. Thill, Julie A Etches, Ian P Bond et al. · The Aeronautical Journal · 2008 · 475 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +17

How swifts control their glide performance with morphing wings

David Lentink, Ulrike K. Müller, Eize J. Stamhuis et al. · Nature · 2007 · 349 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerodynamics +13

Digital Morphing Wing: Active Wing Shaping Concept Using Composite Lattice-Based Cellular Structures

Benjamin Jenett, Sam Calisch, Daniel Cellucci et al. · Soft Robotics · 2016 · 258 citations · Full text

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering +17

Design and Fabrication of a Passive 1D Morphing Aircraft Skin

Edward Bubert, Benjamin Woods, Keejoo Lee et al. · Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures · 2010 · 250 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science +17

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Authors

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Michael I. Friswell
Swansea University, United Kingdom
18 publications · 674 citations
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Ruxandra Mihaela Botez
École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada
19 publications · 596 citations
14
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Antonio Concilio
Italian Aerospace Research Centre, Italy
14 publications · 544 citations
13
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RP
Rosario Pecora
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
15 publications · 622 citations
13
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TL
Teodor Lucian Grigorie
École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada
12 publications · 396 citations
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Institutions

219

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Venues

Aerospace Science and Technology
AST · 27 publications · 1.3K citations
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Journal of Aircraft
20 publications · 1.1K citations
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Smart Materials and Structures
SMS · 16 publications · 849 citations
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Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures
JIMSS · 19 publications · 1.1K citations
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Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
16 publications · 537 citations
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