By Associate Professor Sridhar Ravi

Journal articles

Mountcastle AM; Ravi S; Combes SA, 2015, 'Nectar vs. Pollen loading affects the tradeoff between flight stability and maneuverability in bumblebees', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112, pp. 10527 - 10532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506126112

Ravi S; Crall JD; McNeilly L; Gagliardi SF; Biewener AA; Combes SA, 2015, 'Hummingbird flight stability and control in freestream turbulent winds', Journal of Experimental Biology, 218, pp. 1444 - 1452, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.114553

Ravi S; Kanow N; Noda R; Combes S; Liu H, 2015, 'OS1-3 DYNAMICS OF HUMMINGBIRDS FLYING IN HIGHLY TURBULENT WINDS(OS1: Bio-inspired Flight System Biomechanics I)', The Proceedings of the Asian Pacific Conference on Biomechanics : emerging science and technology in biomechanics, 2015.8, pp. 64 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1299/jsmeapbio.2015.8.64

Wildmann N; Ravi S; Bange J, 2014, 'Towards higher accuracy and better frequency response with standard multi-hole probes in turbulence measurement with remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)', Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 7, pp. 1027 - 1041, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-1027-2014

Dyer AG; Ravi S; Garcia JE, 2014, 'Flying in Complex Environments: Can Insects Bind Multiple Sensory Perceptions and What Could Be the Lessons for Machine Vision?', Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 07, pp. 406 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jsea.2014.75037

Ravi S; Crall JD; Fisher A; Combes SA, 2013, 'Rolling with the flow: Bumblebees flying in unsteady wakes', Journal of Experimental Biology, 216, pp. 4299 - 4309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.090845

Ravi S; Watkins S; Watmuff J; Fisher A, 2013, 'Transient loads occurring over a thin airfoil subjected to large-scale freestream turbulence', AIAA Journal, 51, pp. 1473 - 1485, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J052142

Ravi S; Watkins S; Watmuff J; Massey K; Petersen P; Marino M, 2012, 'Influence of large-scale freestream turbulence on the performance of a thin airfoil', AIAA Journal, 50, pp. 2448 - 2459, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J051640

Ravi S; Watkins S; Watmuff J; Massey K; Petersen P; Marino M; Ravi A, 2012, 'The flow over a thin airfoil subjected to elevated levels of freestream turbulence at low Reynolds numbers', Experiments in Fluids, 53, pp. 637 - 653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-012-1316-2

Ravi S; Petersen P; Watkins S; Marino M; Watmuff J, 2011, 'Aerodynamic performance and flow structure over a thin airfoil under smooth and turbulent conditions at low reynolds numbers', Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing, 18, pp. 253 - 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.2012003945

Watkins S; Ravi S; Loxton B, 2010, 'The effect of turbulence on the aerodynamics of low Reynolds number wings', Engineering Letters, 18

Conference Papers

Ravi S; Dhileep K; Sofge D; Huang Q; Tian F; Young J; Lai J, 2024, 'Gait control for undulatory swimmers: inspiration from biological systems to robots', in Muench PL; Nguyen HG; Diltz R (eds.), Unmanned Systems Technology XXVI, SPIE, pp. 7 - 7, presented at Unmanned Systems Technology XXVI, 21 April 2024 - 26 April 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.3023805

Wang L; Young J; Tian FB, 2024, 'An immersed boundary method for the thermo-fluid-structure interaction in rarefied gas flows', in Physics of Fluids, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0181397

Wang L; Young J; Tian F-B, 2024, 'An immersed boundary method for the thermo–fluid–structure interaction in rarefied gas flows', in Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0181397

Huang Q; Tian F-B; Young J; Lai J; Ravi S, 2023, 'Numerical Study of Passively Pitching Tandem Dragonfly Wings for Hovering Flight', in AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), National Harbor, MD & Online, presented at AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD & Online, 23 January 2023 - 27 January 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1027

Rossouw MI; Ravi S; Garratt MAB, 2023, 'An Open-Source Autopilot and Source Localisation for Bio-Inspired Miniature Blimps', in AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), presented at AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1731

Rossouw M; Ravi S; Garratt M, 2023, 'Bio-Inspired blimps and multiple-agent source localisation', in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ROBIO58561.2023.10354821

Rossouw MI; Ravi S; Garratt MAB, 2023, 'Correction to: An Open-Source Autopilot and Source Localisation for Bio-Inspired Miniature Blimps (AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023)', in AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1731.c1

Huang Q; Kou J; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS; Ravi S, 2023, 'Dynamic mode decomposition for unsteady flow over flapping wings', in AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1618

Dhileep K; Huang Q; Tian F; Young J; Lai JCS; Sofge D; Ravi S, 2023, 'Investigation of bio-inspired tail-first swimming using numerical and robotic models', in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ROBIO58561.2023.10354996

Jin B; Wang L; Ravi S; Young J; Lai J; Tian F, 2022, 'A numerical study of active blowing control on a three--dimensional low-aspect-ratio heaving plate', in The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, presented at The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28581

Wang L; Younas A; Ravi S; Young J; Tian F, 2022, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid-structure interaction in rarefied gas slip flow', Sydney, presented at The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0181397

Rajamuni M; Liu Z; Tian F; Lai J; Young J; Ravi S, 2022, 'An immersed boundaryregularised Lattice Boltzmann Method for acoustic simulations of FSI problems', in The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, presented at The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28582

Dhileep K; Ross PA; Tian F; Young J; Hoffmann AA; Lai J; Ravi S, 2022, 'Flow Field around Swimming Mosquito Larvae', in Lei C; Thornber B; Armfield S (eds.), Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, presented at 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference - 23AFMC, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28526

Huang Q; Tian F; Young J; Lai J; Ravi S, 2022, 'Numerical modelling of underactuated flapping wings inspired by the indirect-flight muscles of insects', in The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, presented at The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28580

Dhileep K; Mazharmanesh S; Singh S; Staska S; Young J; Medina A; Fisher A; Ravi S, 2022, 'Influence of ground and ceiling effect on the aerodynamic characteristics of flapping wings', in AIAA AVIATION 2022 Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-4022

Lin TX; Zhang F; Rossouw M; Garratt MAB; Ravi S; Schuler TK; Maxseiner AB; Sofge DA; Lofaro DM, 2022, 'Miniature Autonomous Blimps for Indoor Applications', in AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, AIAA SciTech Forum 2022, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), presented at AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-1834

Huang Q; Liu Z; Moni A; Ravi S; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2022, 'REDUCING VELOCITY ERROR AND ITS CONSEQUENCES BY AN ITERATIVE FEEDBACK IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHOD', in World Congress in Computational Mechanics and ECCOMAS Congress, http://dx.doi.org/10.23967/wccm-apcom.2022.098

Huang Q; Mazharmanesh S; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS; Ravi S, 2021, 'CFD solver validations for simulating passively pitching tandem wings in hovering flight', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, pp. 71 - 77, presented at MODSIM2021, 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2021.a2.huang

Marino M; Ravi S; Watkins S, 2012, 'Optimum location of pressure measurments around a wing as a dynamic control input in smooth and turbulent conditions', in 28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences 2012, ICAS 2012, pp. 955 - 962

Ravi S; Watkins S; Watmuff J; Petersen P; Marino M, 2012, 'The influence of turbulence intensity on the flow structure over a thin airfoil at low Reynolds numbers', in 28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences 2012, ICAS 2012, pp. 946 - 954

Ravi S; Watkins S; Petersen P, 2011, 'Pressure fluctuations over an airfoil in smooth and turbulent flow at low Reynolds number', in 14th Australian International Aerospace Congress, AIAC 2011

Preprints

Jakobi T; Watkins S; Fisher A; Ravi S, 2024, Bumblebees Exhibit Adaptive Flapping Responses to Air Disturbances, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2409.01299

Jakobi T; Kolomenskiy D; Ikeda T; Watkins S; Fisher A; Liu H; Ravi S, 2018, Bees with attitude: the effect of gusts on flight dynamics, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1802.03580

Kolomenskiy D; Ravi S; Takabayashi T; Ikeda T; Ueyama K; Engels T; Fisher A; Tanaka H; Schneider K; Sesterhenn J; Liu H, 2016, Added costs of insect-scale flapping flight in unsteady airflows, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1610.09101

Ravi S; Kolomenskiy D; Engels T; Schneider K; Wang C; Sesterhenn J; Liu H, 2016, Bumblebees minimize control challenges by combining active and passive modes in unsteady winds, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1603.00221

Wildmann N; Ravi S; Bange J, 2013, Towards higher accuracy and better frequency response with standard multi-hole probes in turbulence measurement with Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/amtd-6-9783-2013

Ravi S; Noda R; Gagliardi S; Kolomenskiy D; Combes S; Liu H; Biewener A; Konow N, Modulation of Flight Muscle Recruitment and Wing Rotation Enables Hummingbirds to Mitigate Aerial Roll Perturbations, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3389378

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