Modelling biological and bio-inspired swimming at microscopic scales: recent results and perspectives

DOI10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.07.020zbMath1411.76186OpenAlexW2887811636WikidataQ59202114 ScholiaQ59202114MaRDI QIDQ1739775

Giancarlo Cicconofri, Antonio De Simone

Publication date: 26 April 2019

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.07.020

zbMATH Keywords

fluid-structure interactioncell motilitymicro-swimmerslow Reynolds number flowssoft roboticshelical trajectoriescontrol of Stokes system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biophysics (92C05) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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