Biofluids: Locomotion VI - Swimming and Flapping Models

Presentations

• Simple asymptotic results for the role of flexibility in flapping propulsion

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 10:30 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 10:43 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew N.J. Moore

    • Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

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• Predicting Fruit Fly's Sensing Rate From Insect Flight Simulations

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 10:43 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 10:56 AM

  Authors

  • Jane Wang

    • Cornell University

  • Song Chang

    • Cornell University

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• Insect flight on fluid interfaces: a chaotic interfacial oscillator

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 10:56 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 11:09 AM

  Authors

  • Haripriya Mukundarajan

    • Stanford University

  • Manu Prakash

    • Stanford University

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• Does dragonfly's abdomen flexion help with fast turning maneuvers?

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 11:09 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 11:22 AM

  Authors

  • Geng Liu

    • Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

  • Chengyu Li

    • Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

  • Haibo Dong

    • Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

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• Swimming near deformable membranes at low Reynolds number

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 11:22 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 11:35 AM

  Authors

  • Marcelo A. Dias

    • Brown University

  • Thomas R. Powers

    • Brown University

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• On the interactions between two undulatory swimmers and between a swimmer and a boundary

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 11:35 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 11:48 AM

  Authors

  • Jinzhou Yuan

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Haim Bau

    • University of Pennsylvania

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• Symmetry breaking of rigid/flexible plates in bluff body wakes generates rotation and drift

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 11:48 AM – Nov. 25, 2013, 12:01 PM

  Authors

  • Nicolas Brosse

    • Linne Flow Centre, KTH Mechanics, 10044 Stockholm, Sweden

  • Ugis Lacis

    • Linne Flow Centre, KTH Mechanics, 10044 Stockholm, Sweden

  • Fredrik Lundell

    • Linne Flow Centre, KTH Mechanics, 10044 Stockholm, Sweden

  • Shervin Bagheri

    • Linne Flow Centre, KTH Mechanics, 10044 Stockholm, Sweden

  • Francois Ingremeau

    • Centre de Physique Moleculaire Optique et Hertzienne (UMR 5798 CNRS), Universite Bordeaux I, 33405 Talence, France

  • Hamid Kellay

    • Centre de Physique Moleculaire Optique et Hertzienne (UMR 5798 CNRS), Universite Bordeaux I, 33405 Talence, France

  • Andrea Mazzino

    • INFN and CINFAI Consortium, Genova Section, Via Dodecaneso 33, 16146 Genova, Italy

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• On the role of reduction by symmetry in understanding swimming at mid-Reynolds

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 12:01 PM – Nov. 25, 2013, 12:14 PM

  Authors

  • Henry Jacobs

    • Imperial College London

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• Efficient kinematics for jet-propelled swimming

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2013, 12:14 PM – Nov. 25, 2013, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Silas Alben

    • University of Michigan

  • Laura Miller

    • UNC-Chapel Hill

  • Jifeng Peng

    • U. Alaska-Fairbanks

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