Shape of optimal active flagella

DOI10.1017/jfm.2013.370zbMath1291.76375arXiv1306.0129OpenAlexW3102822087WikidataQ115187285 ScholiaQ115187285MaRDI QIDQ5165755

Christophe Eloy, Eric Lauga

Publication date: 30 June 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1306.0129

zbMATH Keywords

biological fluid dynamicsswimming/flyingmicro-organism dynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Flow control and optimization for incompressible viscous fluids (76D55) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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