Google Scholar Profile: Dr. Keith Moored
2022
Han, T., Mivehchi, A., Kurt, M. & Moored, K. W. 2022. Tailoring the bending pattern of non-uniformly flexible pitching hydrofoils enhances propulsive efficiency. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 17 (6), 065003 [pdf]
Ayancik, F., Mivehchi, A., & Moored, K. W. 2022. Scaling laws for three-dimensional combined heaving and pitching propulsors. AIAA Journal. doi: 10.2514/1.J060482 [pdf]
2021
Kurt, M., Mivehchi, A., & Moored, K. W. 2021. High-efficiency can be achieved for non-uniformly flexible pitching hydrofoils via tailored collective interactions. Fluids. 6, (7), p.233. doi: 10.3390/fluids6070233 [pdf]
Mivehchi, A., Zhong, Q., Kurt, M., Quinn, D.B. & Moored, K. W. 2021. Scaling laws for the propulsive performance of a purely pitching foil in ground effect. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 919, (R1). doi: 10.1017/jfm.2021.361 [pdf]
Zhong, Q., Han, T., Moored, K. W., & Quinn, D. B. 2021. Aspect ratio affects the equilibrium altitude of near-ground swimmers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 917, A36. doi: 10.1017/jfm.2021.307 [pdf]
Akoz, E., Mivehchi, A., & Moored, K. W. 2021. Intermittent unsteady propulsion with a combined heaving and pitching foil. Physical Review Fluids 6 (4), 043101. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.6.043101 [pdf]
Wagenhoffer, N., Moored, K. W., & Jaworski, J. W. 2021. Unsteady propulsion and the acoustic signature of undulatory swimmers in and out of ground effect. Physical Review Fluids. 6 (3), 033101. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.6.033101 [pdf]
2020
Wagenhoffer, N., Moored, K. W., & Jaworski, J. W. 2020. On the noise generation and unsteady performance of combined heaving and pitching foils. ArXiv. 2101.09546 [pdf]
Kurt, M., Panah, A. E., & Moored, K. W. 2020. Flow interactions between low aspect ratio hydrofoils in in-line and staggered arrangements. Biomimetics. 5 (2), 1-13. doi: 10.3390/biomimetics5020013 [pdf]
Ayancik, F., Fish, F. E., & Moored, K. W. 2020. Three-dimensional scaling laws of cetacean propulsion characterize the hydrodynamic interplay of flukes’ shape and kinematics. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 17, 20190655. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0655 [pdf]
Baddoo, P. J., Kurt, M., Ayton, L. J., & Moored, K. W. 2020. Exact solutions for ground effect. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 891 (R2), 1-13. doi: 10.1017/jfm.2020.149 [pdf]
2019
Kurt, M., Cochran-Carney, J., Zhong, Q., Mivehchi, A., Quinn, D. B., & Moored, K. W. 2019. Swimming freely near the ground leads to flow-mediated equilibrium altitudes. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 875, R1: 1-14. doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.540 [pdf]
Ayancik, F., Zhong, Q., Quinn, D. B., Brandes, A., Bart-Smith, H. & Moored, K. W. 2019. Scaling laws for the propulsive performance of three-dimensional pitching propulsors. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 871, 1117-1138. doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.334 [pdf]
Akoz, E., Han, P., Liu, G., Dong, H. & Moored, K. W. 2019. Large-amplitude intermittent swimming in a viscous and inviscid flows. AIAA Journal. doi:10.2514/1.J056637. [pdf]
Zeyghami, S. & Moored, K. W. 2019. Effect of non-uniform flexibility on hydrodynamic performance of pitching propulsors. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 141 (4):041108-1–041108-7. doi:10.1115/1.4041976. [pdf]
2018
Wagenhoffer, N., Moored, K. W., & Jaworski, J. W. 2018. Accelerated acoustic boundary element method and the noise generation of an idealized school of fish. In De Rosa S (Ed.), Flinovia–Flow Induced Noise and Vibration Issues and Aspects II. Springer. 157-178. [pdf]
Kurt, M. & Moored, K. W. 2018. Flow interactions of two- and three-dimensional networked bio-inspired control elements in an in-line arrangement. Bioinspiration and Biomimetics. 13, 045002. doi:10.1088/1748-3190/aabf4c. [pdf]
Moored, K. W. & Quinn, D. B. 2018. Inviscid scaling laws of a self-propelled pitching airfoil. AIAA Journal. 1–15. doi: 10.2514/1.J056634. [pdf]
Fish, F. E., Kolpas, A., Crossett, A., Dudas, M. A., Moored, K. W. & Bart- Smith, H. 2018. Kinematics of swimming of the manta ray: three-dimensional analysis of open-water maneuverability. Journal of Experimental Biology. 221, 1–8. doi:10.1242/jeb.166041. [pdf]
Moored, K. W. 2018. Unsteady three-dimensional boundary element method for free-swimming bio-inspired locomotion. Computers and Fluids. 167, 324-340. doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.03.045. [pdf]
Akoz, E. & Moored, K. W. 2018. Unsteady propulsion by an intermittent swimming gait. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 834, 149–172. doi:10.1017/jfm.2017.731. [pdf]
Kurt, M. & Moored, K. W. 2018. Unsteady performance of finite-span pitching propulsors in a side-by-side arrangement. Proceedings of the 48th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, doi: 10.2514/6.2018-3732. [pdf]
Ayancik, F., Fish, F. E. & Moored, K. W. 2018. Disentangling the relation between the planform shape and swimming gait in cetacean propulsion. Proceedings of the 48th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, doi: 10.2514/6.2018-2914. [pdf]
Wang, J., Han, P., Deng, X., Dong, H., Akoz, E & Moored, K. W. 2018. Effects of flapping waveforms on the performance of intermittent swimming in viscous flows. Proceedings of the AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 0812. [pdf]
2017
Zeyghami, S. & Moored, K. W. 2017. Effect of non-uniform flexibility on hydrodynamic performance of pitching propulsors. Proceedings of ISROMAC 17, F20 Forum on Fluid-Structure Interactions of Propulsors, Maui, Hawaii. [pdf]
Moored, K. W., Akoz, E., Liu, G., Han, P., & Dong, H. 2017. Enhancing the efficiency of bio-inspired propulsion via intermittent swimming gaits. Proceedings of the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, 3981. [pdf]
2016
Fish, F. E., Schneider, C., Moored, K. W., Dong, H. & Bart-Smith, H. 2016. Hydrodynamic performance of aquatic flapping: efficiency of underwater flight in the manta. Aerospace. 3 (20), 1–24. doi:10.3390/aerospace3030020. [pdf]
Akoz, E., Zeyghami, S. & Moored, K. W. 2016. Flow structures of flexible-hinged pitching airfoils. Proceedings of the 20th Australian Fluid Mechanics Conference. [pdf]
2014
Quinn, D. B., Moored, K. W., Dewey, P. A., and Smits, A. J. 2014. Unsteady propulsion near a solid boundary. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 742, 152–170. doi:10.1017/jfm.2013.659. [pdf]
Moored, K. W., Dewey, P. A., Smits, A. J. and Haj-Hariri, H. 2014. Linear instability mechanisms leading to optimally efficient locomotion with flexible propulsors. Physics of Fluids. 26, 041905: 1–15. doi:10.1063/1.4872221. [pdf]
2013
Dewey, P. A., Boschitsch, B., Moored, K. W., Stone, H. A. and Smits, A. J. 2013. Scaling laws for the thrust production of flexible pitching panels. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 732, 29–46. doi:10.1017/jfm.2013.384. [pdf]
Moored, K. W., Dewey, P. A., Smits, A. J. and Haj-Hariri, H. 2012. Hydrodynamic wake resonance as an underlying principle of efficient unsteady propulsion. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 708, 329–348. doi:10.1017/jfm.2012.313. [pdf]
Zhong, S., Moored, K. W., Pinedo, V., Garcia-Gonzalez, J. & Smits, A. J. 2013. The flow field generated by a rotating rigid helix at low Reynolds numbers. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 46, 1–7. [pdf]
Smits, A. J., Moored, K. W. & Dewey, P. A. 2013. The swimming of manta rays. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium of Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control (FSSIC2013), Hong Kong and Macau, May 20-23. [pdf]
2011
Moored, K. W., Kemp, T. H., Houle, N. E. and Bart-Smith, H. 2011. Analytical predictions, optimization, and design of a tensegrity-based artificial pectoral fin. International Journal Solids and Structures. 48 (22–23), 3142–3159. [pdf]
Moored, K. W., Fish, F. E., Kemp, T. H. and Bart-Smith, H. 2011. Batoid fishes: inspiration for the next generation of underwater robots. Marine Technology Society Journal. 45 (4), 99–109. [pdf]
Moored, K. W., Dewey, P. A., Smits, A. J., Leftwich, M. C. and Bart-Smith, H. 2011. Bio-inspired propulsion mechanisms based on manta ray locomotion. Marine Technology Society Journal. 45 (4), 111–118. [pdf]
2009
Moored, K. W. and Bart-Smith, H. 2009. Investigation of clustered actuation in tensegrity structures. International Journal Solids and Structures. 46, 3272–3281. [pdf]
2008
Moored, K. W., Smith, W., Hester, J. M., Chang, W. and Bart-Smith, H. 2008. Investigating the thrust production of a myliobatoid-inspired oscillating wing. Advances in Science and Technology. 58, 25–30. [pdf]
2007
Moored, K. W. and Bart-Smith, H. 2007. The analysis of tensegrity structures for the design of a morphing wing. Journal Applied Mechanics. 74, 668–676. [pdf]