Publication Date:
2012-02-24
Description:
Author(s): O. A. Dudchenko and G. Th. Guria A simple nonlinear model for the coupled problem of fluid flow and contractile wall deformation is proposed to describe peristalsis. In the context of the model the ability of a transporting system to perform autonomous peristaltic pumping is interpreted as the ability to propagate sustained waves o... [Phys. Rev. E 85, 020902] Published Thu Feb 23, 2012
Keywords:
Biological physics
Print ISSN:
1539-3755
Electronic ISSN:
1550-2376
Topics:
Physics
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