Swimming mediated by ciliary beating: comparison with a squirmer model
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2019.490
Abstract: The squirmer model of Lighthill and Blake has been widely used to analyse swimming ciliates. However, real ciliates are covered by hair-like organelles, called cilia; the differences between the squirmer model and real ciliates remain… read more here.
Keywords: squirmer model; model; beating; cell body ... See more keywords