Biflagellate gyrotaxis in a shear flow

DOI10.1017/S002211209400306XzbMath0828.76101MaRDI QIDQ4835870

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Publication date: 8 June 1995

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

zbMATH Keywords

angular velocitybioconvectionspherical bodyresistive-force theorycell velocityviscous and gravitational torque

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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Cites Work

• A computational model of aquatic animal locomotion
• Hydrodynamic Phenomena in Suspensions of Swimming Microorganisms
• Flagellar Hydrodynamics

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