Madhu Sridhar

Madhu Sridhar

PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Alabama in Huntsville

Conference Proceedings

  1. Morris, T. D, Sridhar, M., Clark, T., Schulze, F., Kang, C., Landrum, D. B., Roh, K., Lee, T.Y., Aono, H. “Experimental Measurementsof the Wing Deformation and Force Production of Real and Bioinspired Artificial Monarch Butterfly Wings,”AIAA 2021-0308, AIAA 2022 Scitech Forum, January 3-7, 2022

  2. Sridhar, M., Pohly, J. A., Kang, C., Landrum, D. B., Lee, T.Y., Aono, H. “Effects of Vein Structures on Fluid-structure Interaction of Flexible Flapping Wings at High Altitudes,” AIAA 2021-0963, AIAA 2021 Scitech Forum Virtual Event, January 11-15 & 19-21, 2021

  3. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Lee, T.Y. “Geometric Formulation for the Dynamics of Monarch Butterfly with the Effects of Abdomen Undulation,” AIAA 2020-1962, AIAA 2020 Scitech Forum, Orlando, Florida, January 6 - 10, 2020

  4. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D.B., Aono, H. “Fluid-structure Interaction of Flexible Flapping Wings at High Altitude Conditions,” AIAA 2020-1781, AIAA 2020 Scitech Forum, Orlando, Florida, January 6 - 10, 2020

  5. Twigg, R., Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D.B., Roh, K., Salzwedel, S. “Aeroelastic Characterization of Monarch Butterfly Inspired Artificial Wings,” AIAA 2020-2002, AIAA 2020 Scitech Forum, Orlando, Florida, January 6 - 10, 2020

  6. McCain, J., Pohly, J.P., Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D.B., Bluman, J., Lee, T.Y., Aono, H. “Experimental Force and Deformation Measurements of Bioinspired Flapping Wings in Ultra-Low Martian Density Environment,” AIAA 2020-2003, AIAA 2020 Scitech Forum, Orlando, Florida, January 6 - 10, 2020

  7. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D.B. ``Beneficial Effect of the Coupled Wing-Body Dynamics on Power Consumption in Butterflies,” AIAA 2019-0566, AIAA 2019 Scitech Forum, San Diego, California, January 7 - 11, 2019

  8. Pohly, J., Kang, C., Sridhar, M., Landrum, D.B., Fahimi, F., Mesmer, B., Bluman, J.E., Aono, H., Lee, T. “Scaling Bioinspired Mars Flight Vehicles for Hover,” AIAA 2019-0567, AIAA 2019 Scitech Forum, San Diego, California, January 7 - 11, 2019

  9. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D.B., Wahidi, R., Lang, A. and Wilroy, J. “Numerical Investigation of Effects of Experimental Environment on Vortex Formation in Low Reynolds Number Flows,” AIAA 2018-1080, AIAA SciTech, Kissimmee, Florida, January 8 - 12, 2018

  10. Kang, C., Sridhar, M., and Landrum, D.B. “Dynamic Relationship Between Flapping Wing and Body Undulation of Monarch Butterflies in Free Flight,” AIAA 2018-0041, AIAA SciTech, Kissimmee, Florida, January 8 - 12, 2018

  11. Pohly, J., Kang, C., Sridhar, M., Landrum, D.B., Fahimi, F., Bluman, J. E., Aono, H. and Liu, H., “Payload and Power for Dynamically Similar Flapping Wing Hovering Flight on Mars,” AIAA 2018-0020, AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, Kissimmee, Florida, January 8 - 12, 2018

  12. Kang, C., Sridhar, M., Landrum, D.B., Nakamura, Y., and Aono, H., “Effects of Altitude on the Flight Performance of Monarch Butterfly,” AIAA 2017-0093, AIAA SciTech, Grapevine, Texas, January 9 - 13, 2017

  13. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., and Landrum, D.B., “Instantaneous Lift and Motion Characteristics of Butterflies in Free Flight,” AIAA 2016-3252, AIAA Aviation, Washington, D.C., June 13 - 17, 2016

  14. Bluman, J. E., Sridhar, M., and Kang, C., “The Influence of Wing Flexibility on the Longitudinal Dynamics of a Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle in Hover,” AIAA 2016-0470, AIAA SciTech, San Diego, California, January 4 - 8, 2016

  15. Sridhar, M. and Kang, C., “Aerodynamic Performance of Flexible Flapping Wings at Bumblebee Scale in Hover Flight” AIAA 2015-0254, AIAA SciTech, Kissimmee, Florida, January 5 - 9, 2015

  16. Sridhar, M. and Kang, C., “Effects of Flexible Wings in Hover Flight at Fruit Fly Scale” AIAA 2014-2311, AIAA Aviation, Atlanta, Georgia, June 16 - 20, 2014

Other Presentations

  1. Sridhar, M., Kang, C., Landrum, D. B., Mathis, S., “The Role of Coupled Wing-Body Dynamics on Power Consumption in Butterflies”, 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 18–20, 2018, Atlanta, Georgia

  2. Kang, C., Sridhar, M., Landrum, D. B., Aono, H., “Effects of altitude on the climbing performance of Monarch butterflies”, 69th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20–22, 2016, Portland, Oregon