The performance of discrete models of low Reynolds number swimmers

DOI10.3934/mbe.2015.12.1303zbMath1326.92006arXiv1507.08296OpenAlexW2963126881WikidataQ46007354 ScholiaQ46007354MaRDI QIDQ745140

Qixuan Wang, Hans G. Othmer

Publication date: 13 October 2015

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1507.08296

zbMATH Keywords

cell motilityswimminglow Reynolds number flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Biophysics (92C05)

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