Refereed Journal Publications
Bio-inspired geotechnical engineering: principles, current work, opportunities and challenges
Alejandro Martinez, Jason DeJong, Idil Akin, Ali Aleali, Chloe Arson, Jared Atkinson, Paola Bandini, Tugce Baser, Rodrigo Borela, Ross Boulanger, Matthew Burrall, Yuyan Chen, Clint Collins, Douglas Cortes, Sheng Dai, Theodore DeJong, Emanuela Del Dottore, Kelly Dorgan, Richard Fragaszy, J David Frost, Robert Full, Majid Ghayoomi, Daniel I Goldman, Nicholas Gravish, Ivan L Guzman, James Hambleton, Elliot Hawkes, Michael Helms, David Hu, Lin Huang, Sichuan Huang, Christopher Hunt, Duncan Irschick, Hai Thomas Lin, Bret Lingwall, Alen Marr, Barbara Mazzolai, Benjamin McInroe, Tejas Murthy, Kyle O'hara, Marianne Porter, Salah Sadek, Marcelo Sanchez, Carlos Santamarina, Lisheng Shao, James Sharp, Hannah Stuart, Hans Henning Stutz, Adam Summers, Julian Tao, Michael Tolley, Laura Treers, Kurtis Turnbull, Rogelio Valdes, Leon Van Paassen, Gioacchino Viggiani, Daniel Wilson, Wei Wu, Xiong Yu, Junxing Zheng
Géotechnique, vol. 72(8), 2022, pp. 687-705
The Robustness of Tether Friction in Non-idealized Terrains
Justin J. Page, Laura K. Treers, Steven Jens Jorgensen, Ronald S. Fearing, Hannah S. Stuart
IEEE Robotics & Automation Letters, vol. 8(1), 2022, pp. 424 - 431
Mole crab-inspired vertical self-burrowing
Laura K. Treers, Benjamin McInroe, Robert Full, Hannah S. Stuart
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022, p. 263
Granular resistive force theory implementation for three-dimensional trajectories
Laura K. Treers, Cyndia Cao, Hannah S. Stuart
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 6, 2021, pp. 1887--1894
Conference Proceedings & Abstracts
Design and control of lightweight supernumerary robotic limbs for sitting/standing assistance
Laura Treers, Roger Lo, Michael Cheung, Aymeric Guy, Jacob Guggenheim, Federico Parietti, Harry Asada
International Symposium on Experimental Robotics, Springer, pp. 299--308
EMBUR (EMerita Burrowing Robot): A Robophysical Exploration of Mole Crab Burrowing
Laura Treers, Benjamin McInroe, Robert Full, Hannah Stuart
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, S10.00008 , 2023 Mar 9
Characterizing Tether Friction on Natural Objects for Robotic Teams
Laura Treers, Justin Page, Steven Jorgensen, Ronald Fearing, Hannah Stuart
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, N00.00378, 2023 Mar 8
The Effect of Shell Shape on Burrowing Dynamics in Granular Media
Laura K. Treers, Hannah S. Stuart
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Conference, vol. 60, 2020, pp. E431--E431
Theses
Investigating a non-invasive method for determining muscle fiber composition
Laura K. Treers, Anette Hosoi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 2018