Influence of heterogeneity or shape on the locomotion of a caged squirmer

DOI10.1017/jfm.2023.450zbMath1518.76070MaRDI QIDQ6132666

D. Palaniappan, Ebru Demir, Herve Nganguia, Unnamed Author

Publication date: 14 July 2023

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

zbMATH Keywords

swimmingviscous dropletco-swimming speed existenceparallel direct solver PARDISOsquirmer propulsion speedtangential surface velocity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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