Pushmepullyou: an efficient micro-swimmer

被引：148

作者：

Avron, JE ^{[1
]}

Kenneth, O ^{[1
]}

Oaknin, DH ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Dept Phys, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel

来源：

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 2005年 / 7卷

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D O I：

10.1088/1367-2630/7/1/234

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

The swimming of a pair of spherical bladders that change their volumes and mutual distance is superior to other models of artificial swimmers at low Reynolds numbers. The swimming resembles the wriggling motion known as metaboly of certain protozoa.

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