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Theoretical models in low-Reynolds-number locomotion

2014/10/16 by On Shun Pak, Eric Lauga, Pak, On Shun +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn) #Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft) #cond-mat.soft #physics.bio-ph #physics.flu-dyn

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1410.4321

Chapter in "Low-Reynolds-Number Flows: Fluid-Structure Interactions", C. Duprat and H. A. Stone (Eds.), Royal Society of Chemistry Soft Matter Series (2014, to appear)

arxiv created 2014/10/16 · arxiv updated 2014/10/17

Abstract

The locomotion of microorganisms in fluids is ubiquitous and plays an important role in numerous biological processes. In this chapter we present an overview of theoretical modeling for low-Reynolds-number locomotion.

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