Electrokinetic locomotion due to reaction-induced charge auto-electrophoresis

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 680, Issue , 2011, Pages 31-66

  Moran, Jeffrey L ^a   Posner, Jonathan D ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

micro nano fluid dynamics; micro organism dynamics; propulsion

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROPHORESIS; PROPULSION;

CHARGE DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRO-KINETIC; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LOCOMOTION MECHANISM; MICRO-/NANO-FLUID DYNAMICS; SCALING ANALYSIS; STOKES EQUATIONS;

SURFACE REACTIONS;

ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROKINESIS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LOCOMOTION; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OSMOSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 80052148739     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2011.132     Document Type: Article

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