Fluid mechanics of planktonic microorganisms

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 44, Issue , 2011, Pages 373-400

  Guasto, Jeffrey S ^a,b   Rusconi, Roberto ^a   Stocker, Roman ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

LowReynolds number flow; Nutrient uptake; Shear; Swimming; Transport

Indexed keywords

LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SHEAR; SWIMMING; TRANSPORT;

FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; MICROORGANISMS;

FLUIDS;

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; FLUID MECHANICS; FOOD WEB; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROPLANKTON; MORPHOLOGY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; SIGNAL; SWIMMING; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 84555196957     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-fluid-120710-101156     Document Type: Article

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