Microorganism billiards

DOI10.1016/j.physd.2016.09.010zbMath1384.92013arXiv1502.01478OpenAlexW3037935215WikidataQ59425916 ScholiaQ59425916MaRDI QIDQ1746082

Jean-Luc Thiffeault, Colin Wahl, Saverio E. Spagnolie, Joseph Lukasik

Publication date: 24 April 2018

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01478

zbMATH Keywords

sortingbilliardsmicroorganism locomotionnon-specular reflections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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