On the dynamics of magnetically driven elastic filaments

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 554, Issue , 2006, Pages 167-190

  Roper, Marcus ^a   Dreyfus, Rémi ^b   Baudry, Jean ^b   Fermigier, M ^b   Bibette, J ^b   Stone, H A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

MAGNETIC BODY TORQUE; MAGNETOELASTIC FILAMENTS; METASTABLE STATIC FILAMENT; OSCILLATING TRANSVERSE FIELD; PARAMAGNETIC MICRON-SIZED BEADS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BLOOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FLUID MECHANICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 33646017731     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009049     Document Type: Article

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