Researchers Publish Study on Jellyfish Energy Consumption That Will Improve Bio-Inspired Robotic Designs for Navy
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 14:31
in Physics & Chemistry
Jellyfish are one of the most energetically efficient natural propulsors on the planet, according to Shashank Priya, professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech. He led a study highlighting the motion of the jellyfish. The work appeared in a recent issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.