An undulating surface model for the motility of bacteria gliding on a layer of non-Newtonian slime

DOI10.1016/S0020-7462(00)00028-7zbMath1345.76130OpenAlexW2071621603MaRDI QIDQ872659

N. E. Zubov

Publication date: 28 March 2007

Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7462(00)00028-7

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Cell movement (chemotaxis, etc.) (92C17) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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