S. N. Patek

Latch-based control of energy output in spring actuated systems

Sarah Bergbreiter, Mark Ilton, Sathvik Divi, 2020, Journal of the Royal Society Interface.

Extreme impact and cavitation forces of a biological hammer: strike forces of the peacock mantis shrimp Odontodactylus scyllarus

R. L. Caldwell, S. N. Patek, R. Caldwell, 2005, Journal of Experimental Biology.

Biomimetics and evolution

S. N. Patek, S. Patek, Sheila N. Patek, 2014, Science.

Adhesive latching and legless leaping in small, worm-like insect larvae

S. N. Patek, G. Sutton, S. Patek, 2019, Journal of Experimental Biology.

Comparative spring mechanics in mantis shrimp

Michael V. Rosario, S. N. Patek, S. Patek, 2013, Journal of Experimental Biology.

From bouncy legs to poisoned arrows: elastic movements in invertebrates

Michael V. Rosario, S. N. Patek, D. Dudek, 2011, Journal of Experimental Biology.