Enhanced flagellar swimming through a compliant viscoelastic network in Stokes flow

DOI10.1017/JFM.2016.99zbMATH Open1381.76438OpenAlexW2291417786WikidataQ61757601 ScholiaQ61757601MaRDI QIDQ2814950FDOQ2814950

Authors: Jacek K. Wróbel, Aaron Barrett, Lisa J. Fauci, Ricardo Cortez, S. Lynch 

Publication date: 23 June 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2016.99

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zbMATH Keywords

viscoelasticitylow-Reynolds-number flowsmicro-organism dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Viscoelastic fluids (76A10) Physiological flow (92C35) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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