Optimal Vortex Formation as a Unifying Principle in Biological Propulsion

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Publication:3608370


DOI10.1146/annurev.fluid.010908.165232zbMath1157.76062MaRDI QIDQ3608370

John O. Dabiri

Publication date: 4 March 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://authors.library.caltech.edu/14170/


92C10: Biomechanics

76-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics

92-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to biology

76Z10: Biopropulsion in water and in air


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