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A morphological innovation, the fan of the water strider Rhagovelia , enables its conquest of turbulent streams

Year: 2026

Type: article

Source: Journal of Experimental Biology

DOI: 10.1242/jeb.250734

Authors: Thomas Steinmann, Miguel Piñeirua, Mourad Jaffar-Bandjee, Camille Blet, Antoine Bour, Abderrahman Khila, Jérôme Casas

Institutions: Université de Tours, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l'Insecte UMR 7261, Lyon 1 Université, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon

Language: English

Topic: Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms

Subfield: Aerospace Engineering

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: closed

Funders: Agence Nationale de la Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Awards: Origin of evolutionary innovations, G7299577806

OpenAlex ID: W7143590966

FWCI: 5.619

Cites: 34

Cited by: 2

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