Analysis of termite vibrations and acoustic signatures to innovate stealthy hexapod gait pattern

Project Member(s): Oberst, S.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Defence Science and Technology Group of the Department of Defence
NSW Department of Industry (NSW Defence Innovation Network)
NSW Department of Industry (NSW Defence Innovation Network)

Start year: 2019

Publications:

Sansom, TM, Oberst, S, Richter, A, Lai, JCS, Saadatfar, M, Nowotny, M & Evans, TA 2022, 'Low radiodensity μCT scans to reveal detailed morphology of the termite leg and its subgenual organ', Arthropod Structure & Development, vol. 70, pp. 101191-101191.
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Fattoruso, V, Sepehrirahnama, S, Tofigh, F, Lai, JCS, Nowotny, M & Oberst, S 1970, 'CONSIDERATION ON HOW TO IMPROVE GROUND REACTION FORCE MEASUREMENTS IN SMALL WALKING INSECTS', Proceedings of the International Congress on Sound and Vibration, 28th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Singapore.

Sansom, T, Sepehrirahnama, S, Halkon, B, Lai, JCS & Oberst, S 1970, 'LASER INTENSITY-INDUCED DAMAGE EFFECTS ON DYNAMIC CHARACTERISATION OF WINGS OF THE EUROPEAN HONEYBEE (APIS MELLIFERA)', Proceedings of the International Congress on Sound and Vibration, International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Singapore.

Sansom, T, Oberst, S, Halkon, B, Lai, J & Evans, T 2021, 'Vibration sensing organs in Isoptera: A review into their function, evolution and importance versus other sensory modalities'.

FOR Codes: Dynamical systems in applications, Biomaterials , Acoustics and noise control (excl. architectural acoustics), Biomaterials, Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences, Emerging Defence Technologies

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.