Z. Jane Wang

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Z. Jane Wang is affiliated with the following schools: Stanford University, University of Chicago, Cornell University, New York University

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Z. Jane Wang

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Z. Jane Wang's Degrees

PhD Physics Stanford University
Masters Physics Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Zheng Jane Wang is a Chinese and American physicist known for her research on insect flight. She is a professor of physics and of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Cornell University. Education and career Wang studied physics at Fudan University, graduating in 1989, and completed a Ph.D. in physics at the University of Chicago in 1997.

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Z. Jane Wang's Published Works

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Published Works

DISSECTING INSECT FLIGHT (2005) (641)
Unsteady forces and flows in low Reynolds number hovering flight: two-dimensional computations vs robotic wing experiments (2004) (519)
Energy-minimizing kinematics in hovering insect flight (2007) (444)
Vortex shedding and frequency selection in flapping flight (2000) (440)
Two dimensional mechanism for insect hovering (2000) (350)
An immersed interface method for simulating the interaction of a fluid with moving boundaries (2006) (318)
Unsteady aerodynamics of fluttering and tumbling plates (2005) (282)
A cartesian grid method for modeling multiple moving objects in 2D incompressible viscous flow (2003) (239)
The role of drag in insect hovering (2004) (201)
Discovering the flight autostabilizer of fruit flies by inducing aerial stumbles (2010) (192)
Passive wing pitch reversal in insect flight (2007) (191)
Effect of forewing and hindwing interactions on aerodynamic forces and power in hovering dragonfly flight. (2007) (189)
Falling paper: Navier-Stokes solutions, model of fluid forces, and center of mass elevation. (2004) (183)
Fruit flies modulate passive wing pitching to generate in-flight turns. (2009) (147)
Analysis of transitions between fluttering, tumbling and steady descent of falling cards (2005) (144)
Active and passive stabilization of body pitch in insect flight (2013) (140)
Flapping wing flight can save aerodynamic power compared to steady flight. (2009) (122)
Automated hull reconstruction motion tracking (HRMT) applied to sideways maneuvers of free-flying insects (2009) (120)
Unsteady forces on an accelerating plate and application to hovering insect flight (2004) (107)
Nature’s Flyers: Birds, Insects, and the Biomechanics of Flight (2007) (102)
Systematic Derivation of Jump Conditions for the Immersed Interface Method in Three-Dimensional Flow Simulation (2005) (93)
The kinematics of falling maple seeds and the initial transition to a helical motion (2011) (71)
A 3D immersed interface method for fluid–solid interaction (2008) (65)
Aerodynamic efficiency of flapping flight: analysis of a two-stroke model (2008) (62)
Paddling mode of forward flight in insects. (2011) (62)
DIFFUSION IN A RANDOM VELOCITY FIELD : SPECTRAL PROPERTIES OF A NON-HERMITIAN FOKKER-PLANCK OPERATOR (1997) (41)
Using computational and mechanical models to study animal locomotion. (2012) (39)
Tiger beetles pursue prey using a proportional control law with a delay of one half-stride (2014) (38)
Computational study of the interaction of freely moving particles at intermediate Reynolds numbers (2012) (26)
Efficient Implementation of the Exact Numerical Far Field Boundary Condition for Poisson Equation on an Infinite Domain (1999) (24)
Predicting fruit fly’s sensing rate with insect flight simulations (2013) (24)
Unsteady aerodynamic forces and torques on falling parallelograms in coupled tumbling-helical motions. (2013) (20)
Connection between corner vortices and shear layer instability in flow past an ellipse (1999) (16)
Dynamics, Control, and Stabilization of Turning Flight in Fruit Flies (2012) (15)
Insect Flight: From Newton's Law to Neurons (2016) (13)
Effects of Surface Roughness on Laminar Separation Bubble over a Wing at a Low-Reynolds Number (2011) (12)
Numerical and experimental investigation into the aerodynamics of dragonfly flight. (2004) (7)
Tiger beetles pursue prey using a proportional control law with a delay of one half-stride (2014) (7)
The effect of gravity and dimensionality on the impact of cylinders and spheres onto a wall in a viscous fluid (2017) (5)
Using Drag to Hover (2003) (4)
Unsteady aerodynamics of fluttering and tumbling plates 67 (2005) (3)
Computation of insect hovering (2001) (3)
Full Flight Envelope and Trim Map of Flapping-Wing Micro Aerial Vehicles (2020) (3)
Recovery mechanisms in the dragonfly righting reflex (2022) (3)
High-Fidelity Flapping-Wing Aerodynamics Simulations with a Dynamic Unstructured Grid based Spectral Difference Method (2012) (3)
A New method for computing particle collisions in Navier-Stokes flows (2019) (3)
Numerical Investigation of Effect of Buoyancy on the Wake Instability of a Heated Cylinder In Contra Flow (2007) (2)
Passive Wing Rotation in Dragonfly Flight (2006) (1)
Video: Mid-Air Recovery of Falling Dragonflies (2014) (1)
Initial Observations of Fruit Fly;s Flight with its b1 Motor Neuron Altered (2015) (1)
Quantifying Dragonfly Kinematics During Unsteady Free-Flight Maneuvers (2012) (1)
On the Instability and Critical Damping Conditions, $k\tau = 1/e$ and $k\tau = \pi/2$ of the equation $\dot{\theta} = -k \theta(t-\tau)$ (2014) (1)
High-Fidelity Flapping-Wing Aerodynamics Simulations with a Dynamic Grid Spectral Difference Method (2012) (1)
The Timing in the Control of Insect Flight Instability (2011) (1)
Comparing flight strategies in species of fruit flies (2008) (0)
How do dragonflies recover from falling upside down (2014) (0)
Velocity Probability Distribution Function in the Crossover and the Viscous Range (1997) (0)
A cylinder approaching a wall in a viscous fluid The Dynamics of A Cylinder Approaching a Wall in a Viscous Fluid (2016) (0)
Roll Dynamics in a Free Flying Dragonfly (2014) (0)
Sideways flight of insects by phased wing flips (2008) (0)
Uncontrolled Stability in Freely Flying Insects (2015) (0)
Computation and Modeling of Insect Flight (2005) (0)
Falling Particles in Fluids at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers (2010) (0)
Falling Maple Seed: The mechanism for its spin (2011) (0)
Dynamics of Arrays of Falling Cylinders and Modeling of Collisions Using the Lubrication Theory (2011) (0)
Computing Particle Collisions in Fluids by Incorporating the Lubrication Theory in the Immersed Interface Method (2012) (0)
Efficiency of flapping flight (2006) (0)
Kinematics, Power, and Optimization in Hovering Insect Flight (2005) (0)
Secondary Vortices and Instabilities in the Spiral Wake Shed Behind a Thin Ellipse (1997) (0)
A Hierarchy of Dynamic Equilibria and a View of a Fly's Equilibrium Reflex (2016) (0)
At the scale of insects flapping flight can be more efficient than fixed wing flight (2007) (0)
Lessons from dragonfly flight (2005) (0)
Insect Flight: Computation and Biomimetic Design (2008) (0)
Abstract Submitted for the DFD10 Meeting of The American Physical Society Multiple Particle Interaction at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers (2012) (0)
How does a Tiger beetle catches its prey (2012) (0)
Fruit flies use flight auto-stabilization to recover from aerial ``stumbles'' (2009) (0)
Video: Music of Falling Paper (2014) (0)
Flight stability analysis under changes in insect morphology (2015) (0)
Multiple Particle Interaction at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers (2010) (0)
An Interspecific Comparison of Fruitfly Flight (2007) (0)
Vortex Dynamics in Hovering Insect Flight (1999) (0)
Small, sleek, and in control: The body plan, sensory-neural control, and flight stability of insects (2010) (0)
Abstract Submitted for the DFD15 Meeting of The American Physical Society Initial Observations of Fruit Fly;s Flight with its b1 Motor Neu- (2015) (0)
A novel automated method for studying free-flight insect maneuvers (2008) (0)
Video: Dragonfly Righting Reflex (2021) (0)
Insect Flight: Aerodynamics, Efficiency, and Evolution (2007) (0)

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