Metachronal waves in concentrations of swimming Turbatrix aceti nematodes and an oscillator chain model for their coordinated motions.
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DOI: 10.1103/physreve.104.014412
Abstract: At high concentration, free swimming nematodes known as vinegar eels (Turbatrix aceti), collectively exhibit metachronal waves near a boundary. We find that the frequency of the collective traveling wave is lower than that of the… read more here.
Keywords: chain; turbatrix aceti; traveling wave; model ... See more keywords