The relative importance of genetics and phenotypic plasticity in dictating bone morphology and mechanics in aged mice: Evidence from an artificial selection experiment
Zoology (in press)
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
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.
