Formation of a strong negative wake behind a helical swimmer in a viscoelastic fluid

DOI10.1017/JFM.2022.378zbMath1495.76144arXiv2109.07675OpenAlexW3200553338MaRDI QIDQ5077280

Tomas Solano, Shijian Wu, Kourosh Shoele, Hadi Mohammadigoushki

Publication date: 18 May 2022

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.07675

zbMATH Keywords

Boger fluidexperimental verificationsharp interface methodFENE-P fluid modelfirst-order positivity preserving methodfront-back flow asymmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Viscoelastic fluids (76A10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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