8 citations · 8 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
physics.bio-ph2017
Termite mounds harness diurnal temperature oscillations for ventilation
Hunter King, Samuel A. Ocko, L. Mahadevan
Many species of millimetric fungus-harvesting termites collectively build uninhabited, massive mound structures enclosing a network of broad tunnels which protrude from the ground…
cond-mat.stat-mech2014★ 8 cited
Feedback induced phase transitions in active porous media
Samuel A. Ocko, L. Mahadevan
Flow through passive porous media is typically described in terms of a linear theory relating current fluxes and driving forces, in the presence of a prescribed heterogeneous perme…
q-bio.PE2013
Collective thermoregulation in bee clusters
Samuel A. Ocko, L. Mahadevan
Swarming is an essential part of honeybee behaviour, wherein thousands of bees cling onto each other to form a dense cluster that may be exposed to the environment for several days…