By Emeritus Professor Joseph Lai

Journal articles

Oberst SM; Lai JCS, 2015, 'A statistical approach to estimate the Lyapunov spectrum in disc brake squeal', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 334, pp. 120 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2014.06.025

Fenercioglu I; Zaloglu B; Young J; Ashraf MA; Lai JCS; Platzer MF, 2015, 'Flow structures around an oscillating-wing power generator', AIAA Journal, 52, pp. 3316 - 3326, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J053950

Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Improving power-extraction efficiency of a flapping plate: From passive deformation to active control', Journal of Fluids and Structures, 51, pp. 384 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2014.07.013

Oberst SM; Baro EN; Lai JCS; Evans TA, 2014, 'Quantifying ant activity using vibration measurements', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e90902 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090902

Oberst SM; Evans, TA ; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Novel method for pairing wood samples in choice tests', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088835

Young J; Lai JCS; Platzer MF, 2014, 'A review of progress and challenges in flapping foil power generation', Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 67, pp. 2 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paerosci.2013.11.001

Young J; Lai JCS; Platzer MF, 2014, 'Addendum to "a review of progress and challenges in flapping foil power generation" [Prog. Aerosp. Sci., in press]', Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 67, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paerosci.2014.03.001

Young J; Ashraf MA; Lai JCS; Platzer MF, 2013, 'Numerical simulation of fully passive flapping foil power generation', AIAA Journal, 51, pp. 2727 - 2739, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J052542

Oberst SM; Lai JCS, 2013, 'The role of pad-modes and nonlinearity in instantaneous mode squeal', The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133, pp. 3462 - 3462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4806162

Oberst SM; Lai JC; Marburg S, 2013, 'Guidelines for numerical vibration and acoustic analysis of disc brake squeal using simple models of brake systems', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 332, pp. 2284 - 2299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/%20j.jsv.2012.11.034i

Ashraf MA; Young J; Lai JC, 2012, 'Oscillation Frequency and Amplitude Effects on Plunging Airfoil Propulsion and Flow Periodicity', AIAA Journal, 50, pp. 2308 - 2324, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J051374

Nasr A; Lai JC, 2011, 'Applicability of reichardt's hypothesis to the prediction of the velocity field of multiple parallel plane jets', Journal of Mechanics, 26, pp. N17 - N22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1727719100003117

Oberst SM; Lai JC, 2011, 'Chaos in Brake Squeal Noise', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 330, pp. 955 - 975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2010.09.009

Evans TA; Inta RA; Lai JC, 2011, 'Foraging choice and replacement reproductives facilitate invasiveness in drywood termites', Biological Invasions, 13, pp. 1579 - 1587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9915-4

Ashraf MA; Young J; Lai JC; Platzer MF, 2011, 'Numerical analysis of an oscillating-wing wind and hydropower generator', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 49, pp. 1374 - 1386, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J050577

Platzer MF; Sarigul-klijn N; Young J; Ashraf MA; Lai JCS, 2011, 'Renewable hydrogen production using sailing ships', Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2011, pp. 1 - 7, http://www.asmeconferences.org/Congress2011/index.cfm

Ashraf MA; Young J; Lai JC, 2011, 'Reynolds number, thickness and camber effects on flapping airfoil propulsion', Journal of Fluids and Structures, 27, pp. 145 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2010.11.010

Oberst SM; Lai JC, 2011, 'Statistical analysis of brake squeal noise', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 330, pp. 2978 - 2994, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2010.12.021

Hang H; Shankar K; Lai JC, 2010, 'Effects of distributed structural dynamic modification with additional degrees of freedom on 3D structure', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 24, pp. 1349 - 1368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2010.01.002

Inta RA; Evans TA; Lai JC, 2009, 'Effect of vibratory soldier alarm signals on the foraging behavior of subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)', Journal of Economic Entomology, 102, pp. 121 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/029.102.0117

Hang H; Shankar K; Lai JC, 2009, 'Effects of distributed structural dynamic modification with reduced degrees of freedom', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 23, pp. 2154 - 2177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2009.03.014

Evans TA; Inta RA; Lai JC; Prueger S; Foo N; Fu EW; Lenz M, 2009, 'Termites eavesdrop to avoid competitors', Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B - Biological Sciences, 276, pp. 4035 - 4041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.1147

Hamdan E; Milthorpe JF; Lai JC, 2008, 'An extended macroscopic model for solute dispersion in confined porous media', Chemical engineering journal, 137, pp. 614 - 635, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.05.031

Platzer MF; Jones K; Young J; Lai JC, 2008, 'Flapping-Wing Aerodynamics: Progress and challenges', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 46, pp. 2136 - 2149, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.29263

Young J; Lai JC; Germain CM, 2008, 'Numerical simulation and parameter variation of insect wing motion based on dragonfly hovering', AIAA Journal, 46, pp. 918 - 924

Hang H; Shankar K; Lai JC, 2008, 'Prediction of the effects on dynamic response due to distributed structural modification with additional degrees of freedom', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 22, pp. 1809 - 1825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2008.02.006

Young J; Lai JC; Germain CM, 2008, 'Simulation and Parameter Variation of Flapping-Wing Motion Based on Dragonfly Hovering', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 46, pp. 918 - 924, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.31610

Inta R; Lai JCS; Fu EW; Evans TA, 2007, 'Termites live in a material world: Exploration of their ability to differentiate between food sources', Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 4, pp. 735 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2007.0223

Hamdan E; Milthorpe JF; Lai JC, 2007, 'An extended macroscopic model for solute dispersion in confined porous media', Chemical engineering journal, 137, pp. 614 - 635, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.05.031

Moore SM; Lai JC; Shankar K, 2007, 'ARMAX modal parameter identification in the presence of unmeasured excitation - I: Theoretical background', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 21, pp. 1601 - 1615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2006.07.003

Moore SM; Lai JC; Shankar K, 2007, 'ARMAX modal parameter identification in the presence of unmeasured excitation-II: Numerical and experimental verification', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 21, pp. 1616 - 1641, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2006.07.004

Evans TA; Inta RA; Lai JC; Lenz M, 2007, 'Foraging vibration signals attract foragers and identify food size in the drywood termite, Cryptotermes secundus', Insectes Sociaux, 54, pp. 374 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-007-0958-1

Young J; Lai JC, 2007, 'Mechanisms influencing the efficiency of oscillating airfoil propulsion', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 45, pp. 1695 - 1702, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.27628

Young J; Lai JC, 2007, 'On the aerodynamic forces of a plunging airfoil', Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 21, pp. 1388 - 1397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03177425

Inta RA; Lai JC; Fu EW; Evans TA, 2007, 'Termites live in a material world: exploration of their ability to differentiate between food sources', JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE, 4, pp. 735 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/?rsif.2007.0223

Gostelow JP; Platzer MF; Carscallen WE; Lai JC, 2007, 'Visualising vortex formation in the wakes of turbine blades and oscillating aerofoils', Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing, 14, pp. 53 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.v14.i1.40

Young J; Lai JC, 2007, 'Vortex lock-in phenomenon in the wake of a plunging airfoil', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 45, pp. 485 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.23594

Inta RA; Evans TA; Lai JC; Lenz M, 2007, 'What do vibrations have to do with termites`food choice?', Acoustics Australia, 35, pp. 73 - 77, http://www.acoustics.asn.au/joomla/australian-acoustics-journal-december-2007.html

Papinniemi AT; Lai JCS; Zhao J, 2006, 'Numerical prediction of brake squeal propensity - A critical review', Institute of Noise Control Engineering of the USA - 35th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, INTER-NOISE 2006, 1, pp. 473 - 482

Wang C; Lai JC, 2005, 'Discussions on On the number of modes required for statistical energy analysis-based calculations`', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 281, pp. 475 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2004.04.032

Hamdan E; Milthorpe JF; Lai JC, 2005, 'New approach for evaluation of capillary column inverse gas chromatography', Journal of Chromatography A, 1078, pp. 144 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2005.05.021

Hamdan E; Milthorpe JF; Lai JC, 2005, 'New approach for evaluation of capillary column inverse gas chromatography', Journal of Chromatography A, 1078, pp. 144 - 151

Lai JC; Wang C, 2005, 'Sound Power radiated from an inverter-driven induction motor Part3: Statistical energy analysis', IEE Proceedings - Electric Power Applications, 152, pp. 619 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa:20045087

Evans TA; Lai JC; Toledano E; McDowall L; Rakotonarivo S; Lenz M, 2005, 'Termites assess wood size by using vibration signals', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102, pp. 3732 - 3737

Evans TA; Lai JC; Toledano E; McDowall L; Rakotonarivo S; Lenz M, 2005, 'Termites assess wood size by using vibration signals', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102, pp. 3732 - 3737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0408649102

Hamdan E; Milthorpe JF; Lai JC, 2005, 'The influence of nonuniform coating and taylor dispersion on the evaluation of capillary column inverse gas chromatography', Journal of Chromatography A, 1091, pp. 137 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2005.07.043

Fletcher N; Lai J; Burgess M, 2004, 'Acoustics Australia: From the editor', Acoustics Australia, 32, pp. 87

Wang C; Lai JCS; Astfalck A, 2004, 'Sound power radiated from an inverter driven induction motor II: numerical analysis', IEE PROCEEDINGS-ELECTRIC POWER APPLICATIONS, 151, pp. 341 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa:20040120

Young J; Lai JC, 2004, 'Oscillation frequency and amplitude effects on the wake of a plungingairfoil', AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, 42, pp. 2042 - 2052, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.5070

Lai JC; Wang C; Astfalck A, 2004, 'Sound Power radiated from an inverter driven induction motor II:numerical analysis', IEE Proceedings - Electric Power Applications, 151, pp. 341 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa:20040120

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