Moving Fluid with Bacterial Carpets

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1863-1870

  Darnton, Nicholas ^a   Turner, Linda ^a   Breuer, Kenneth ^b   Berg, Howard C ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETICONE; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; FLAGELLUM; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; MOTION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SOLID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 1542345466     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74253-8     Document Type: Article

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