Publikationsdatum:
2012-10-11
Beschreibung:
Author(s): Gayathri Jayaraman, Sanoop Ramachandran, Somdeb Ghose, Abhrajit Laskar, M. Saad Bhamla, P. B. Sunil Kumar, and R. Adhikari We simulate the nonlocal Stokesian hydrodynamics of an elastic filament which is active due a permanent distribution of stresslets along its contour. A bending instability of an initially straight filament spontaneously breaks flow symmetry and leads to autonomous filament motion which, depending on... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 158302] Published Wed Oct 10, 2012
Schlagwort(e):
Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Digitale ISSN:
1079-7114
Thema:
Physik
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