Biofluids: Micro-swimming Theory II

Presentations

• Studies of Ciliated Microorganism Swimming with and against a Magnetic Field Tuned Apparent Weight Force

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:13 PM

  Authors

  • Ilyong Jung

    • Brown University

  • Harry Mickalide

    • Brown University

  • James M. Valles Jr.

    • Brown University

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• Micropropulsion and microrheology in complex fluids via symmetry breaking

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:13 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:26 PM

  Authors

  • On Shun Pak

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego

  • Lailai Zhu

    • KTH Mechanics
    • KTH Mechanics, Linne flow centre, Royal Institute of technology, Sweden
    • KTH Mechanics, Royal Institute of technology

  • Luca Brandt

    • KTH Mechanics
    • KTH Mechanics, Linne flow centre, Royal Institute of technology
    • Linne' Flow Centre, KTH Mechanics - 10044, Stockholm - Sweden
    • KTH Mechanics, Royal Institute of technology
    • KTH, Stockholm

  • Eric Lauga

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California at San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego

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• A Numerical Study of Muco-Ciliary Transport under the condition of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:26 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Pahala Gedara Jayathilake

    • Singapore-MIT Alliance, National University of Singapore

  • Wan Lung Lee

    • None

  • Duc Vinh Le

    • Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore

  • Heow Pueh Lee

    • National University of Singapore

  • Boo Cheong Khoo

    • National University of Singapore

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• Dynamics of artificial bacterial flagella

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:39 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:52 PM

  Authors

  • Yi Man

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego

  • Eric Lauga

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California at San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego

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• Analysis of the orbits of particles generating one-dimensional dynamic coherent structures

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:52 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:05 PM

  Authors

  • Denis Melnikov

    • University of Brussels

  • Dmitri Pushkin

    • University of Oxford

  • Valentina Shevtsova

    • University of Brussels

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• Optimal shapes of surface-slip driven self-propelled swimmers

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:05 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • Andrej Vilfan

    • J. Stefan Institute

  • Natan Osterman

    • J. Stefan Institute

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• Study of propulsion of microorganisms using viscous slender-body theory

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:18 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:31 PM

  Authors

  • Srikanth Toppaladoddi

    • Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, CT - 06511, USA

  • Neil Balmforth

    • Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z2, Canada
    • University of British Columbia

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• Hydrodynamic Contributions to Amoeboid Cell Motility

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:31 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:44 PM

  Authors

  • Owen Lewis

    • University of California, Davis

  • Robert Guy

    • University of California, Davis
    • Department of Mathematics, University of California Davis

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• Gyrotactic Bioconvection in Density-Stratified Fluids

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:44 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:57 PM

  Authors

  • Alireza Karimi

    • University of Notre Dame

  • Arezoo Ardekani

    • University of Notre Dame

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• Asymmetry and stability of shape kinematics in microswimmers' motion

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:57 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 3:10 PM

  Authors

  • Yizhar Or

    • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion, Israel

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