Sheila Patek | Science, September 19, 2014 | Article
This paper addresses the power of evolutionary diversity to inform translation of biological systems to engineered products.
Suzanne Cox et al. | Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 2014 | Article
This study presents a model mantis shrimp that can be used to test hypotheses about cavitation control in fast-rotating systems.
Maya deVries et al. | Journal of Experimental Biology, December 15, 2012 | Article
This study is the first to examine the movement of spearing mantis shrimp.
Sheila Patek et al. | Journal of Experimental Biology, June 15, 2011 | Article
This article was written for a general audience and covers the major principles of fast mechanisms in invertebrates.
Jennifer Taylor and Sheila Patek | Journal of Experimental Biology, October 15, 2010 | Article
Sheila Patek et al. | PNAS, August 22, 2006 | Article
Sheila Patek and Roy Caldwell | Journal of Experimental Biology, October 1, 2005 | Article
Cavitation forces during biological impact feeding are documented for the first time in this study.
Sheila Patek et al. | Nature, April 22, 2004 | Article