Drag reduction effects facilitated by microridges inside the mouthparts of honeybee workers and drones

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2015.10.010MaRDI QIDQ304713zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Chu-Chu Li, Jia-Ning Wu, Yun-Qiang Yang, Ren-Gao Zhu, Shao-Ze Yan

Publication date 26 August 2016

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.10.010

zbMATH Keywords

drag reductiondronesmicropumpmicrostructuresworkers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Genetics and population dynamics (92D99)

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