James R Usherwood

Phasing of dragonfly wings can improve aerodynamic efficiency by removing swirl

Fritz-Olaf Lehmann, James R Usherwood, J. Usherwood, 2008, Journal of The Royal Society Interface.

Work minimization accounts for footfall phasing in slow quadrupedal gaits

James R Usherwood, Zoe T Self Davies, J. Usherwood, 2017, eLife.

Identification of mouse gaits using a novel force-sensing exercise wheel

James R Usherwood, Benjamin J H Smith, Lottie Cullingford, 2015, Journal of applied physiology.

Inertia may limit efficiency of slow flapping flight, but mayflies show a strategy for reducing the power requirements of loiter

James R Usherwood, J. Usherwood, 2009, Bioinspiration & biomimetics.

The aerodynamic forces and pressure distribution of a revolving pigeon wing

James R Usherwood, J. Usherwood, 2009, Experiments in fluids.

The aerodynamics of avian take-off from direct pressure measurements in Canada geese (Branta canadensis)

Andrew A Biewener, James R Usherwood, Tyson L Hedrick, 2003, Journal of Experimental Biology.

Understanding brachiation: insight from a collisional perspective

John E A Bertram, James R Usherwood, J. Bertram, 2003, Journal of Experimental Biology.

Dynamic pressure maps for wings and tails of pigeons in slow, flapping flight, and their energetic implications

Andrew A Biewener, Craig P McGowan, James R Usherwood, 2005, Journal of Experimental Biology.