William J Stewart, PhD

Stewart, W. J., Tian, F., Akanyeti, O., Walker, C. J., and J. C. Liao. (in press). Refuging rainbow trout selectively exploit flows behind tandem cylinders. Accepted to the Journal of Experimental Biology.

 

Lv, C., Stewart, W. J., Akanyeti, O., Frederick, C., Zhu, J., Santos-Sacchi, J., Sheets, L., Liao, J. C., and D. Zenisek (in press). Synaptic ribbons require ribeye for electron density, synaptic localization and proximity to calcium channels, but not for vesicle recruitment. Accepted to Cell Reports.

 

Higham, T.E., Stewart, W.J., and P. Wainwright (2015). Turbulence,                           temperature, and turbidity: the ecomechanics of predator-prey interactions in       fishes. Int. Comp. Biol.. doi: 10.1093/icb/icv052.

 

Soto, A., Stewart, W.J., and M.J. McHenry (2015). When optimal strategy                  matters to prey fish. Int. Comp. Biol. doi: 10.1093/icb/icv027.

 

Stewart, W.J., Nair, A., Jiang, H., and M.J. McHenry (2014).  Prey fish escape                  by sensing the bow wave of a predator.  J. Exp. Biol., 217, 4328-4336. pdf.                Featured in Inside JEB.  

 

Stewart, W.J., and T.E. Higham (2014). Passively stuck: death does not affect             gecko adhesion strength.  Biology Letters 10, 20140701. pdf. Media coverage by

    Science, Smithsonian, The Australian, UCR today, and IFLScience.com.

 

Stewart, W.J., Cardenas, G. S., and M.J. McHenry (2013). Zebrafish larvae evade          predators by sensing water flow. J. Exp. Biol. 216, 388-398. pdf. Featured in              Inside JEB. 

 

Stewart, W.J. and M.J. McHenry. (2010). Sensing the strike of a predator fish                depends on the specific gravity of a prey fish. J. Exp. Biol. 213, 3769-3777. pdf

 

Stewart, W.J., Krueger, J.T., and I.K. Bartol. (2010). Hydrodynamic fin function of          brief squid, Lolliguncula brevis. J. Exp. Biol. 213, 2009-2024. pdf. Featured in 

     Inside JEB.

 

McHenry, M.J., Michel, K.B., Stewart, W.J., and U.K. Müller. (2010).                                   Hydrodynamic sensing does not facilitate active drag reduction in the golden         shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas). J. Exp. Biol. 213, 1309-1319.

 

Bartol, I.K., P.S. Krueger, J.T. Thompson, and W.J. Stewart. (2009). Pulsed jet                dynamics of squid hatchlings at intermediate Reynolds numbers. J. Exp. Biol.          212, 1506-1518.

 

Bartol, I.K., P.S. Krueger, J.T. Thompson, and W.J. Stewart. (2009). Hydrodynamics       of pulsed jetting in juvenile and adult brief squid Lolliguncula brevis: evidence       of multiple jet ‘modes’ and their implications for propulsive efficiency. J. Exp.           Biol. 212, 1889-1903.

 

Bartol, I.K., P.S. Krueger, J.T. Thompson, and W.J. Stewart.  (2008). Swimming               dynamics and propulsive efficiency of squids throughout ontogeny.  Integr.             Comp. Biol. 48, 720-733.

 

Krueger, P.S., Moslemi, A.A., Tyler, J.T., Bartol, I.K., and W.J. Stewart.  (2008).                Vortexrings in bio-inspired and biological jet propulsion.  Adv. Sci. Tech. 58, 237-      246.