Rotational dynamics of a superhelix towed in a Stokes fluid

DOI10.1063/1.2800287zbMath1182.76361arXiv0706.3533OpenAlexW2125998451WikidataQ61757616 ScholiaQ61757616MaRDI QIDQ5303516

Kathleen Mareck, Lisa J. Fauci, Sunghwan Jung, Michael J. Shelley

Publication date: 18 March 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0706.3533

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equationsviscosityrotational flowmicroorganisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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