Computing optimal Strokes for Low Reynolds Number Swimmers

DOI10.1007/978-1-4614-3997-4_13zbMath1378.76158OpenAlexW1503921472MaRDI QIDQ4601514

Aline Lefebvre-Lepot, Luca Heltai, François Alouges, Antonio De Simone

Publication date: 16 January 2018

Published in: Natural Locomotion in Fluids and on Surfaces (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3997-4_13

zbMATH Keywords

locomotionbiopropulsion in water and in aircontrol theory and feedbacklow-Reynolds-number motionsmotility maps

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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