Physics of rheologically enhanced propulsion: Different strokes in generalized Stokes

DOI10.1063/1.4818640zbMath1320.76128arXiv1309.1076OpenAlexW2082857962MaRDI QIDQ2945301

T. D. Montenegro-Johnson, Daniel Loghin, David J. Smith

Publication date: 9 September 2015

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1309.1076

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Physiological flows (76Z05)

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