Propulsion at low Reynolds number

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2005, Pages

  Najafi, Ali ^a,b   Golestanian, Ramin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN BASIC SCIENCES IASBS   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RIGIDITY;

BODY MOTION; ELLIPSOIDAL MEMBRANES; SWIMMERS; SWIMMING; TRAVELLING WAVES;

PROPULSION;

EID: 17044396792     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/17/14/009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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