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2021

Journal Article

Series elasticity facilitates safe plantar flexor muscle–tendon shock absorption during perturbed human hopping

Dick, Taylor J. M., Clemente, Christofer J., Punith, Laksh K. and Sawicki, Gregory S. (2021). Series elasticity facilitates safe plantar flexor muscle–tendon shock absorption during perturbed human hopping. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288 (1947) rspb.2021.0201, 20210201. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0201

Series elasticity facilitates safe plantar flexor muscle–tendon shock absorption during perturbed human hopping

2021

Journal Article

The scaling of ground reaction forces and duty factor in monitor lizards: implications for locomotion in sprawling tetrapods

Cieri, Robert L., Dick, Taylor J. M., Irwin, Robert, Rumsey, Daniel and Clemente, Christofer J. (2021). The scaling of ground reaction forces and duty factor in monitor lizards: implications for locomotion in sprawling tetrapods. Biology Letters, 17 (2) 20200612, 1-8. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2020.0612

The scaling of ground reaction forces and duty factor in monitor lizards: implications for locomotion in sprawling tetrapods

2021

Journal Article

Lower-limb muscle function is influenced by changing mechanical demands in cycling

Lai, Adrian K. M., Dick, Taylor J. M., Brown, Nicholas A. T., Biewener, Andrew A. and Wakeling, James M. (2021). Lower-limb muscle function is influenced by changing mechanical demands in cycling. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 224 (3) jeb228221. doi: 10.1242/jeb.228221

Lower-limb muscle function is influenced by changing mechanical demands in cycling

2021

Journal Article

Task-dependent recruitment across ankle extensor muscles and between mechanical demands is driven by the metabolic cost of muscle contraction

Lai, Adrian K. M., Dick, Taylor J. M., Biewener, Andrew A. and Wakeling, James M. (2021). Task-dependent recruitment across ankle extensor muscles and between mechanical demands is driven by the metabolic cost of muscle contraction. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 18 (174) 20200765, 20200765. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2020.0765

Task-dependent recruitment across ankle extensor muscles and between mechanical demands is driven by the metabolic cost of muscle contraction

2021

Conference Publication

Towards balance assessment using Openpose

Li, Brighton, Williamson, James, Kelp, Nicole, Dick, Taylor and Bo, Antonio P. L. (2021). Towards balance assessment using Openpose. Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society (IEEE EMBC), Electr Network, 1-5 November 2021. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9631001

Towards balance assessment using Openpose

2020

Journal Article

Age-related differences in gastrocnemii muscles and Achilles tendon mechanical properties in vivo

Lindemann, India, Coombes, Brooke K., Tucker, Kylie, Hug, François and Dick, Taylor J.M. (2020). Age-related differences in gastrocnemii muscles and Achilles tendon mechanical properties in vivo. Journal of Biomechanics, 112 110067, 110067. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.110067

Age-related differences in gastrocnemii muscles and Achilles tendon mechanical properties in vivo

2020

Journal Article

Monitoring muscle over three orders of magnitude: widespread positive allometry among locomotor and body support musculature in the pectoral girdle of varanid lizards (Varanidae)

Cieri, Robert L., Dick, Taylor J. M. and Clemente, Christofer J. (2020). Monitoring muscle over three orders of magnitude: widespread positive allometry among locomotor and body support musculature in the pectoral girdle of varanid lizards (Varanidae). Journal of Anatomy, 237 (6) joa.13273, 1114-1135. doi: 10.1111/joa.13273

Monitoring muscle over three orders of magnitude: widespread positive allometry among locomotor and body support musculature in the pectoral girdle of varanid lizards (Varanidae)

2020

Journal Article

Biomechanical insights into the role of foot pads during locomotion in camelid species

Clemente, Christofer J., Dick, Taylor J. M., Glen, Christopher L. and Panagiotopoulou, Olga (2020). Biomechanical insights into the role of foot pads during locomotion in camelid species. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) 3856, 3856. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-60795-9

Biomechanical insights into the role of foot pads during locomotion in camelid species

2020

Journal Article

Ultrasound imaging links soleus muscle neuromechanics and energetics during human walking with elastic ankle exoskeletons

Nuckols, R. W., Dick, T. J.M., Beck, O. N. and Sawicki, G. S. (2020). Ultrasound imaging links soleus muscle neuromechanics and energetics during human walking with elastic ankle exoskeletons. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) 3604, 3604. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-60360-4

Ultrasound imaging links soleus muscle neuromechanics and energetics during human walking with elastic ankle exoskeletons

2020

Journal Article

Correction to ‘Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping’

Dick, T. J., Punith, L. K. and Sawicki, G. S. (2020). Correction to ‘Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping’. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 17 (163) 20200047, 20200047. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2020.0047

Correction to ‘Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping’

2019

Journal Article

Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping

Dick, Taylor J. M., Punith, Laksh K. and Sawicki, Gregory S. (2019). Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 16 (159) 20190292, 20190292. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0292

Humans falling in holes: adaptations in lower-limb joint mechanics in response to a rapid change in substrate height during human hopping

2019

Journal Article

Mechanics and energetics of post-stroke walking aided by a powered ankle exoskeleton with speed-adaptive myoelectric control

McCain, Emily M., Dick, Taylor J. M., Giest, Tracy N., Nuckols, Richard W., Lewek, Michael D., Saul, Katherine R. and Sawicki, Gregory S. (2019). Mechanics and energetics of post-stroke walking aided by a powered ankle exoskeleton with speed-adaptive myoelectric control. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation, 16 (1) 57, 57. doi: 10.1186/s12984-019-0523-y

Mechanics and energetics of post-stroke walking aided by a powered ankle exoskeleton with speed-adaptive myoelectric control

2019

Journal Article

Moving in complex environments: a biomechanical analysis of locomotion on inclined and narrow substrates

Clemente, Christofer J., Dick, Taylor J. M., Wheatley, Rebecca, Gaschk, Joshua, Nasir, Ami Fadhillah Amir Abdul, Cameron, Skye F. and Wilson, Robbie S. (2019). Moving in complex environments: a biomechanical analysis of locomotion on inclined and narrow substrates. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 222 (6) jeb189654, jeb189654. doi: 10.1242/jeb.189654

Moving in complex environments: a biomechanical analysis of locomotion on inclined and narrow substrates

2018

Journal Article

Geometric models to explore mechanisms of dynamic shape change in skeletal muscle

Dick, Taylor J. M. and Wakeling, James M. (2018). Geometric models to explore mechanisms of dynamic shape change in skeletal muscle. Royal Society Open Science, 5 (5) 172371, 172371. doi: 10.1098/rsos.172371

Geometric models to explore mechanisms of dynamic shape change in skeletal muscle

2018

Conference Publication

Muscle-tendon units can automatically reject perturbations without feedback during everyday cyclic tasks

Punith, L. K., Mcknight, M., Narsipur, S., Dick, T. J. and Sawicki, G. S. (2018). Muscle-tendon units can automatically reject perturbations without feedback during everyday cyclic tasks. Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), San Francisco, CA, United States, 3-7 January, 2018. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/icb/icy002

Muscle-tendon units can automatically reject perturbations without feedback during everyday cyclic tasks

2017

Journal Article

Does a two-element muscle model offer advantages when estimating ankle plantar flexor forces during human cycling?

Lai, Adrian K.M., Arnold, Allison S., Biewener, Andrew A., Dick, Taylor J.M. and Wakeling, James M. (2017). Does a two-element muscle model offer advantages when estimating ankle plantar flexor forces during human cycling?. Journal of Biomechanics, 68, 6-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.12.018

Does a two-element muscle model offer advantages when estimating ankle plantar flexor forces during human cycling?

2017

Journal Article

Shifting gears: dynamic muscle shape changes and force-velocity behavior in the medial gastrocnemius

Dick, Taylor J. M. and Wakeling, James M. (2017). Shifting gears: dynamic muscle shape changes and force-velocity behavior in the medial gastrocnemius. Journal of Applied Physiology, 123 (6), 1433-1442. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01050.2016

Shifting gears: dynamic muscle shape changes and force-velocity behavior in the medial gastrocnemius

2017

Journal Article

Comparison of human gastrocnemius forces predicted by Hill-type muscle models and estimated from ultrasound images

Dick, Taylor J. M., Biewener, Andrew A. and Wakeling, James M. (2017). Comparison of human gastrocnemius forces predicted by Hill-type muscle models and estimated from ultrasound images. Journal of Experimental Biology, 220 (9), 1643-1653. doi: 10.1242/jeb.154807

Comparison of human gastrocnemius forces predicted by Hill-type muscle models and estimated from ultrasound images

2017

Journal Article

Where have all the giants gone? How animals deal with the problem of size

Dick, Taylor J. M. and Clemente, Christofer J. (2017). Where have all the giants gone? How animals deal with the problem of size. PLoS Biology, 15 (1) e2000473, e2000473. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2000473

Where have all the giants gone? How animals deal with the problem of size

2017

Journal Article

A peak detection method for identifying phase in physiological signals

Mitrou, Nicholas, Laurin, Alexandre, Dick, Taylor and Inskip, Jessica (2017). A peak detection method for identifying phase in physiological signals. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 31, 452-462. doi: 10.1016/j.bspc.2016.07.001

A peak detection method for identifying phase in physiological signals