Instantaneous swimming velocity of a body at low Reynolds number

DOI10.1016/j.euromechflu.2011.11.003zbMath1258.76221OpenAlexW2043392918MaRDI QIDQ1940627

B. U. Felderhof

Publication date: 7 March 2013

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2011.11.003

zbMATH Keywords

swimmingmicroorganismslow Reynolds number hydrodynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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Cites Work

• H. A. Lorentz: Sketches of his work on slow viscous flow and some other areas in fluid mechanics and the background against which it arose
• Geometry of self-propulsion at low Reynolds number
• A spherical envelope approach to ciliary propulsion
• On the squirming motion of nearly spherical deformable bodies through liquids at very small reynolds numbers

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