Contraction and extension of Vorticella and its mechanical characterization under flow loading

Biomicrofluidics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Nagai, Moeto ^a,c   Asai, Hiroshi ^b   Fujita, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DRAG; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROFLUIDICS; SHEAR FLOW;

CELL BODIES; DRAG FORCES; LINEAR SHEAR FLOW; LOADING FORCE; LOADING SYSTEM; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICROFLUIDIC CHANNEL;

LOADING;

CONVALLARIA; VORTICELLA; VORTICELLA CONVALLARIA; VORTICELLIDAE;

EID: 77957888248     PISSN: 19321058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3481777     Document Type: Article

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