Time-resolved wake structure and kinematics of bat flight (pdf)
Experiments in fluids (in press)
Hubel, T.Y, Hristov, N.I., Swartz, S.M. and Breuer, K.S.
Bats go head-under-heels: the biomechanics of landing on a ceiling (pdf)
Journal of Experimental Biology (2009) 212: 945-953
Riskin, D.K., Bahlman, J.W., Hubel, T.Y., Ratcliffe, J.M., Kunz, T.H. and Swartz, S.M.
Kinematics of slow turn maneuvering in the fruit bat Cynopterus brachyotis (pdf)
Journal of Experimental Biology (2008) 211: 3478-3489
Iriarte-Diaz, J. and Swartz, S.M.
Aeromechanics in aeroecology: flight biology in the aerosphere (pdf)
Integrative and Comparative Biology (2008) 48: 85-98
Swartz, S.M., Breuer, K.S. and Willis, D.J.
Aeroecology: probing and modeling the aerosphere (pdf)
Integrative and Comparative Biology (2008) 48: 1-11
Kunz TH, Gauthreaux SA, Hristov NI, Horn, J.W., Jones, G., Kalko, E.K.V., Larkin, R.P., McCracken, G.F., Swartz, S.M., Srygley, R.B., Dudley, R., Westbrook, J.K. and Wikelski, M.
Quantifying the complexity of bat wing kinematics (pdf)
Journal of Theoretical Biology (2008) 254: 604-615
Riskin, D.K., Willis, D.J., Iriarte-Diaz, J., Hedrick, T.L., Kostandov, M., Chen, J., Laidlawd, D.H., Breuer, K.S. and Swartz, S.M.
Scientific sketching for collaborative VR visualization design (pdf)
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (2008) 14: 835-847
Keefe, D.F., Acevedo, D., Miles, J., Drury, F., Swartz, S.M. andLaidlaw, D.H.
The relative importance of genetics and phenotypic plasticity in dictating bone morphology and mechanics in aged mice: Evidence from an artificial selection experiment (pdf)
Zoology (2008) 111(2): 135-147
Middleton, K.M., Shubin, C.E., Moore, D.C., Carter, P.A., Garland, Jr., T. and Swartz, S.M.
Biomechanics of the bat limb skeleton: scaling, material properties and mechanics (pdf)
Cells Tissues Organs (2008) 187(1): 59-84
Swartz, S.M. and Middleton, K.M.
Bat flight aerodynamics: new insights from
three-dimensional kinematic analysis
In Functional and Evolutionary Ecology of Bats (2006)
Ed. T.H. Kunz, Z. Akbar and G.F.
McCracken, pp. , Oxford University Press.
Swartz, S.M., Bishop, K.L., and Ismael-Aguirre, M.F.
Simulation and visualization of air flow around bat wings during flight
Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences (2005) 3515 (2): 689-694
Pivkin, I.V., Hueso, E., Weinstein, R., Laidlaw, D.H., Swartz, S. and Karniadakis, G.E.
Ecomorphology of Bats: Comparative and Experimental Approaches Relating Structural Design to Ecology
In Bat Ecology (2003)
Ed. T.H. Kunz and M.B. Fenton, pp. 257-300, University of Chicago Press
Swartz, S.M., Freeman, P.W. and Stockwell, E.F.
A computational model for estimating the mechanics of horizontal flapping flight in bats: model description and validation
Journal of Experimental Biology (2001) 204: 2873-2898
Watts, P., Mitchell, E.J., and Swartz, S.M.
Theoretical and empirical scaling patterns and topological homology in bone trabeculae
Journal of Experimental Biology (1998) 201: 573-590
Swartz, S.M., Parker, A. and Huo, C.
Skin and bones: Functional, architectural, and mechanical differentiation in the bat wing
In Bat Biology and Conservation (1998)
Eds. P.A. Racey and T.H. Kunz. pp. , Smithsonian Institution Press
Swartz, S.M.
Allometric patterning in the limb skeleton of bats: Implications for the mechanics and energetics of powered flight
Journal of Morphology (1997) 234: 277-294
Swartz, S.M.
Mechanical properties of bat wing membrane skin
Journal of Zoology(1996) 239: 357-378
Swartz, S.M., Groves, M.S., Kim, H.D. and Walsh, W.R.
Ontogenetic and anatomic variation in mineralization of the wing skeleton of the Mexican free-tailed bat, Tadarida brasiliensis
Journal of Zoology (1996) 240: 411-426
Papadimitriou, H.M., Swartz, S.M. and Kunz, T.H.
Biomechanical adaptation of ulnar cross-sectional morphology in brachiating primates
Journal of Morphology (1995) 224 (1): 111-123
Hallgrimsson, B. and Swartz, S.M.
The biomechanics of primate limbs
In Postcranial Adaptation in Nonhuman Primates (1993)
Ed. D.L. Gebo. pp. 5-42, Northern Illinois University Press.
Swartz, S.M.
Wing bone stresses in free flying bats and the evolution of skeletal design for flight
Nature (1992) 359: 726-729
Swartz, S.M., Bennett, M.B. and Carrier, D.R.
Shape and scaling
In Biomechanics: Structures and systems. A practical approach (1992)
Ed. A.A. Biewener. pp. 21-43, Oxford University Press.
Swartz, S.M. and Biewener, A.A.
The law of bone transformation: a case of crying wolff
Biological Reviews (1991) 66: 245-273
Bertram, J.E.A. and Swartz, S.M.
Sutural complexity in artificially deformed human (Homo sapiens) crania
Journal of Morphology (1992) 214: 321-332
Anton, S.C., Jaslow, C.R. and Swartz, S.M.
Strain analysis as a tool for functional morphology
American Zoology (1991) 31: 655-669
Swartz, S.M.
Curvature of the forelimb bones of anthropoid primates: overall allometric patterns and specializations in suspensory species
American Journal of Physical Anthropology (1990) 83: 477-498
Swartz, S.M.
Telemetered in vivo strain analysis of locomotor mechanics of brachiating gibbons
Nature (1989) 342: 270-272
Swartz, S.M., Bertram, J.E.A. and Biewener, A.A.
Pendular mechanics and the kinematics and energetics of brachiating locomotion
International Journal of Primatology (1989) 10: 387-418
Swartz, S.M.
The functional morphology of weight bearing: limb joint surface area allometry in anthropoid primates
Journal of Zoology (1989) 218: 441-460
Swartz, S.M.
Bone modeling during growth: dynamic strain equilibrium in the chick tibiotarsus
Calcified Tissue International (1986) 39: 390-395
Biewener, A.A., Swartz, S.M. and Bertram, J.E.A.
Biochemical and Biophysical Applications of Electron Spin Resonance
In Methods of Biochemical Analysis, volume 29 (1983)
Ed.
D. Glick. pp. 207-323, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York.
Swartz, H.M. and Swartz, S.M.