Mathematical modelling of pressure-driven micropolar biological flow due to metachronal wave propulsion of beating cilia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2018.04.001
Abstract: In this paper, we present an analytical study of pressure-driven flow of micropolar non-Newtonian physiological fluids through a channel comprising two parallel oscillating walls. The cilia are arranged at equal intervals and protrude normally from… read more here.
Keywords: metachronal wave; flow; pressure driven; beating cilia ... See more keywords
Metachronal wave analysis for non-Newtonian fluid under thermophoresis and Brownian motion effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rinp.2017.08.005
Abstract: Abstract This paper analyse the mathematical model of ciliary motion in an annulus. The effect of convective heat transfer and nanoparticle are taken into account. The governing equations of Jeffrey six-constant fluid along with heat… read more here.
Keywords: motion; metachronal wave; fluid; wave analysis ... See more keywords