Nicole Xu

University of Colorado Boulder — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

10h-index736citations34works2.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Micro and Nano Robotics(10), Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology(9), Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms(6), Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems(6), Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications(6)

Publications34 total

Ray-inspired robots: recent advances in actuation and control
npj Robotics·2026Open Access
Multimodal Locomotion in Insect‐Inspired Microrobots: A Review of Strategies for Aerial, Surface, Aquatic, and Interfacial Motion
Advanced Robotics Research·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Advances in Invertebrate Biohybrid Robotics: Leveraging Nature for Locomotion and Sensing in Engineered Systems
Advanced Intelligent Systems·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Biodegradable tracer particles for underwater particle image velocimetry
Physical Review Fluids·2025
Ethics of biohybrid robotics and invertebrate research: biohybrid robotic jellyfish as a case study
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
The Study of Association Analysis on Aircraft Control Systems Data
Lecture notes in electrical engineering·2025
Biodegradable Tracer Particles for Underwater Particle Image Velocimetry
2024Open Access
Float like a butterfly, swim like a biohybrid neuromuscular robot
Science Robotics·2024· 1 cited
Experimental Studies of Bioinspired Shark Denticles for Drag Reduction
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2024· 13 cited
A reduction in near-field hydroacoustic flow noise using shark skin-inspired surfaces
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America·2024
Loci2Tissue: Ranking tissues by the e3xpression of disease-associated genes reveals insights of the underlying mechanisms of complex diseases and traits
2022 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM)·2022
Biohybrid robots: recent progress, challenges, and perspectives
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics·2022· 112 citedOpen Access
SNPAAMapper-Python: A highly efficient genome-wide SNP variant analysis pipeline for Next-Generation Sequencing data
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Flapping Soft Fin Deformation Modeling using Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Imaging
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2022
Flapping Soft Fin Deformation Modeling using Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Imaging
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2022· 1 cited
Bio-Inspired Ocean Exploration
Oceanography·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Neuromechanical wave resonance in jellyfish swimming
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2021· 32 citedOpen Access
Squid-inspired robots perform swimmingly
Science Robotics·2021· 12 cited
Developing Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) for Free-swimming Tests in the Laboratory and in the Field
BIO-PROTOCOL·2021· 10 citedOpen Access
Field Testing of Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish to Demonstrate Enhanced Swimming Speeds
Biomimetics·2020· 29 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

John O. Dabiri(15), Sean P. Colin(5), John H. Costello(5), James P. Townsend(4), Brad J. Gemmell(3), Mija Jovchevska(3), Jason Geder(3), Vasundhra Bahl(2), Bárbara Davis(2), Prue Talbot(2), Olga Lenczewska(2), Sarah Wieten(2), Carole A. Federico(2), Bradford J Gemmell(2), M. Brown(2), Kaushik Sampath(2), Marius Pruessner(2), Ravi Ramamurti(2), Yongsheng Bai(2), Sabrina Lin(1)