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ArticleBiomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Development of a Numerical Model of a Bio-Inspired Sea Lion Robot.

Shraman Kadapa, Nicholas Marcouiller, Anthony C Drago, James L Tangorra, Harry G Kwatny

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Article in Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Shraman KadapaMechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-4465-1473
Nicholas MarcouillerMechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Anthony C DragoMechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
James L TangorraMechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Harry G KwatnyMechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

Funding

Office of Naval Research N00014-21-1-2133
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a growing demand for underwater robots to support offshore tasks such as exploration, environmental monitoring, and critical underwater missions. To enhance the performance of these systems, researchers are increasingly turning to biological inspiration to develop robots that understand and adapt the swimming strategies of aquatic animals. Numerical modeling plays a critical role in evaluating and improving the performance of these complex, multi-body robotic systems. However, developing accurate models for multi-body robots that swim freely in three dimensions remains a significant challenge. This study presents the development and validation of a numerical model of a bio-inspired California sea lion (

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bio-inspired roboticscomputational fluid dynamicsdynamicsmarine hydrodynamicsmodelingsimulation

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PMID41294444
PMCPMC12649834

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