A Swimming Micro-Scallop

21 August 2017

05:41

References: Process illustrated in this video: Tian Qiu, Tung-Chun Lee, Andrew G. Mark, Konstantin I. Morozov, Raphael Münster, Otto Mierka, Stefan Turek, Alexander M. Leshansky, and Peer Fischer. "Swimming by Reciprocal Motion at Low Reynolds Number". Nat. Commun. 5: 5119 doi: 10.1038/ncomms6119 (2014). Experimental work was conducted: Prof. Peer Fischer Tian Qiu, Dr. Tung-Chun Lee, Dr. Andrew Mark Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems Stuttgart, Germany. In collaboration with: Prof. A. M. Leshansky & Dr. K. I. Morozov Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Prof. S. Turek, R. Münster & Dr. O. Mierka Institute of Applied Mathematics (LS III), TU Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany. http://pf.is.mpg.de/video.html https://mnm.is.tuebingen.mpg.de/pages/video-journal