The instability of gyrotactically trapped cell layers

DOI10.1017/JFM.2019.227zbMath1415.76797arXiv1811.12898OpenAlexW3103429321MaRDI QIDQ5742294

Smitha Maretvadakethope, Yongyun Hwang, Eric E. Keaveny

Publication date: 14 May 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.12898

zbMATH Keywords

bioconvection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Physiological flows (76Z05) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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