Rotational dynamics of a soft filament: Wrapping transition and propulsive forces

DOI10.1063/1.2909603zbMath1182.76162arXiv0802.1503OpenAlexW2048650697WikidataQ57913526 ScholiaQ57913526MaRDI QIDQ5303923

Denis Bartolo, N. Coq, Olivia du Roure, M. Fermigier, J. Marthelot

Publication date: 18 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0802.1503

zbMATH Keywords

elastodynamicstorqueexternal flowspropulsionrotational flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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Cites Work

• Slender-body theory for particles of arbitrary cross-section in Stokes flow
• Analysis of the swimming of microscopic organisms

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