Do magnetic micro-swimmers move like eukaryotic cells?

DOI10.1098/rspa.2007.0285zbMath1132.76062OpenAlexW2132949167MaRDI QIDQ5454659

Jean-Patrick Baudry, Marcus Roper, Howard A. Stone, M. Fermigier, Jérôme Bibette, Remi Dreyfus

Publication date: 31 March 2008

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2007.0285

zbMATH Keywords

reciprocal theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physiological flow (92C35) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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