Three-dimensional simulations of undulatory and amoeboid swimmers in viscoelastic fluids.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm02518e
Abstract: Microorganisms often move through viscoelastic environments, as biological fluids frequently have a rich microstructure owing to the presence of large polymeric molecules. Research on the effect of fluid elasticity on the swimming kinematics of these… read more here.
Keywords: dimensional simulations; three dimensional; motion; swimmers viscoelastic ... See more keywords