On the self-propulsion of an -sphere micro-robot

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.501zbMath1284.76435arXiv1209.0171OpenAlexW3099259098MaRDI QIDQ5406515

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Publication date: 1 April 2014

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1209.0171

zbMATH Keywords

propulsionbiological fluid dynamicslow-Reynolds-number flowsmicro-/nano-fluid dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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