Theory of swimming filaments in viscoelastic media

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 25, 2007, Pages

  Fu, Henry C ^a   Powers, Thomas R ^a   Wolgemuth, Charles W ^b  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

BIOPHYSICAL MECHANISMS; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCE; SWIMMING FILAMENTS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 37249054547     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.258101     Document Type: Article

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