The mechanics of cilium beating: quantifying the relationship between metachronal wavelength and fluid flow rate

DOI10.1017/jfm.2020.161zbMath1460.76953OpenAlexW3013132384MaRDI QIDQ5221430

Nigel Clarke, Jon G. Hall

Publication date: 25 March 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.161

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equationscomputational methodspulmonary fluid mechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Biomechanics (92C10) Physiological flows (76Z05)

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• Immersed-boundary methods for general finite-difference and finite-volume Navier-Stokes solvers
• An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for single- and multi-component fluid flows
• Microfluidic propulsion by the metachronal beating of magnetic artificial cilia: a numerical analysis
• The Lattice Boltzmann Method

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