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Researcher
Sam Van Wassenbergh
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32
Results
2020
Burrowing behaviour of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) : effects of life stage
Charlotte Steendam
Pieterjan Verhelst
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Jens De Meyer
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY
2020
2018
Dimorphism throughout the European eel's life cycle : are ontogenetic changes in head shape related to dietary differences?
Jens De Meyer
Tim Goethals
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Tom Augustijns
Joos Habraken
Jorn Hellemans
Vicky Vandewiele
Jelle Dhaene
Mathias Bouilliart
Dominique Adriaens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANATOMY
2018
2017
Kinematics of chisel-tooth digging by African mole-rats
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Stef Heindryckx
Dominique Adriaens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2017
The trade-off between biting and singing performance in finches explained by biomechanical modelling
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Paul Devos
Anthony Herrel
Dominique Adriaens
C3
Conference
2017
2016
Kinematics of mouthbrooding in Oreochromis niloticus (Cichlidae)
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Iris Joris
Mathieu Desclée
Hon Jung Liew
Gudrun De Boeck
Dominique Adriaens
Peter Aerts
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2016
Musculoskeletal architecture of the prey capture apparatus in salamandrid newts with multiphasic lifestyle: does anatomy change during the seasonal habitat switches?
Egon Heiss
Stephan Handschuh
Peter Aerts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANATOMY
2016
Phenotypic flexibility of gape anatomy fine-tunes the aquatic prey-capture system of newts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Egon Heiss
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2016
Potentials and limitations of modelling bite forces: implications of simplifying real life musculoskeletal systems to simplified 3D and 2D models
Mathias Bouilliart
Jens De Meyer
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Barbara De Kegel
Dominique Adriaens
C3
Conference
2016
2015
A fish that uses its hydrodynamic tongue to feed on land
Krijn B Michel
Egon Heiss
Peter Aerts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2015
A solution strategy to include the opening of the opercular slits in moving-mesh CFD models of suction feeding
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY
2015
Boxfish swimming paradox resolved: forces by the flow of water around the body promote manoeuvrability
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Klaas van Manen
Tina A Marcroft
Michael E Alfaro
Eize J Stamhuis
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2015
Cost of flight and the evolution of stag beetle weaponry
Jana Goyens
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Joris Dirckx
Peter Aerts
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2015
Flexibility is everything: prey capture throughout the seasonal habitat switches in the smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris
Egon Heiss
Peter Aerts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION
2015
Functional morphology and kinematics of terrestrial feeding in the largescale foureyes (Anableps anableps)
Krijn B Michel
Peter Aerts
Alice C Gibb
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2015
Hydrodynamic drag constrains head enlargement for mouthbrooding in cichlids
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Nuno Zavattieri Potes
Dominique Adriaens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2015
Kinematics and functional morphology of fishes capturing prey on land
KB Michel
Peter Aerts
AC Gibb
Sam Van Wassenbergh
C3
Conference
2015
Morphology, kinematics, and dynamics: the mechanics of suction feeding in fishes
Steven W Day
Timothy E Higham
Roi Holzman
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY
2015
Potentials and limitations of modeling bite forces: preliminary implications of simplifying real life musculoskeletal systems to simplified 3D and 2D models
Mathias Bouilliart
Jens De Meyer
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Barbara De Kegel
Dominique Adriaens
C3
Conference
2015
Suction power output and the inertial cost of rotating the neurocranium to generate suction in fish
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Steven W Day
L Patricia Hernández
Timothy E Higham
Tyler Skorczewski
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY
2015
2014
Functional anatomy and kinematics of the oral jaw system during terrestrial feeding in Periophthalmus barbarus
Krijn B Michel
Dominique Adriaens
Peter Aerts
Manuel Dierick
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY
2014
New insights into muscle function during pivot feeding in seahorses
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Billy Dries
Anthony Herrel
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2014
New insights into the role of the pharyngeal jaw apparatus in the sound-producing mechanism of Haemulon flavolineatum (Haemulidae)
Frédéric Bertucci
Laëtitia Ruppé
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Philippe Compère
Eric Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2014
2013
Biomechanics and hydrodynamics of prey capture in the Chinese giant salamander reveal a high-performance jaw-powered suction feeding mechanism
Egon Heiss
Nikolay Natchev
Michaela Gumpenberger
Anton Weissenbacher
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2013
Fish heads: an evolutionary Swiss army knife
Dominique Adriaens
Tom Geerinckx
Mathias Bouilliart
S Eagderi
Heleen Leysen
Sam Van Wassenbergh
C3
Conference
2013
Functional consequences of carapace shape diversity in boxfishes
T Marcroft
J Modlin
G Slater
Sam Van Wassenbergh
F Santini
M Alfaro
C3
Conference
2013
In search of the pitching momentum that enables some lizards to sustain bipedal running at constant speeds
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Peter Aerts
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2013
Kinematics of terrestrial capture of prey by the eel-catfish Channallabes apus
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY
2013
Masters of change: seasonal plasticity in the prey-capture behavior of the Alpine newt Ichthyosaura alpestris (Salamandridae)
Egon Heiss
Peter Aerts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2013
Mechanics of snout expansion in suction feeding seahorses : musculoskeletal force transmission
Sam Van Wassenbergh
Heleen Leysen
Dominique Adriaens
Peter Aerts
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
2013
Prey capture throughout the seasons: functional demands of a multiphasic lifestyle in the Alpine newt Ichthyosaura alpestris (Salamandridae)
E Heiss
Sam Van Wassenbergh
C3
Conference
2013
Seasonal plasticity in the prey-capture behaviour of the Alpine newt Ichthyosaura alpestris (Salamandridae)
E Heiss
Peter Aerts
Sam Van Wassenbergh
C3
Conference
2013
Sexual dimorphism of the head and its effect on swimming performance in the maternally mouthbrooding cichlid Oreochromis niloticus
Sam Van Wassenbergh
N Zavattieri Potes
Dominique Adriaens
C3
Conference
2013