Bonded straight and helical flagellar filaments form ultra-low-density glasses.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2215766120
Abstract: We study how the three-dimensional shape of rigid filaments determines the microscopic dynamics and macroscopic rheology of entangled semidilute Brownian suspensions. To control the filament shape we use bacterial flagella, which are microns-long helical or… read more here.
Keywords: rheology; low density; bonded straight; straight helical ... See more keywords