Biofluids: Microswimmers III

Presentations

• The curved shape of the bacterium \textit{Caulobacter crescentus} enhances colonization of surfaces in flow

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 8:00 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 8:13 AM

  Authors

  • Alexandre Persat

    • Princeton University

  • Zemer Gitai

    • Princeton University

  • Howard Stone

    • Princeton University

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• Chemotactic decision making in swimming microorganisms

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 8:13 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 8:26 AM

  Authors

  • M. Mehdi Salek

    • MIT

  • Jeffrey S. Guasto

    • Tufts University
    • Tufts university

  • Roman Stocker

    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT

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• The deadly swimming of Cercariae: an unusual Stokesian swimmer

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 8:26 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 8:39 AM

  Authors

  • Manu Prakash

    • Stanford University

  • Deepak Krishnamurthy

    • Stanford University

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• Shape and shear guide sperm cells spiraling upstream

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 8:39 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 8:52 AM

  Authors

  • Vasily Kantsler

    • Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia; Department of Physics, University of Warwick, UK

  • Jorn Dunkel

    • Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Raymond E. Goldstein

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge, UK

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• The unique low-Reynolds-number spinning hydrodynamics of release of a giant multinucleate multiflagellate zoospore

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 8:52 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 9:05 AM

  Authors

  • Javier Urzay

    • Stanford University
    • Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University

  • Donald Ott

    • University of Akron

  • Manu Prakash

    • Stanford University

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• Random walk of microswimmers: puller and pusher cases

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 9:05 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Salima Rafa\"I

    • LIPhy - CNRS/Univ. Grenoble
    • LIPhy - CNRS, Univ. Grenoble

  • Philippe Peyla

    • LIPhy - CNRS/Univ. Grenoble

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• How to be invisible as a microscopic swimmer

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 9:18 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 9:31 AM

  Authors

  • Navish Wadhwa

    • Technical University of Denmark

  • Thomas Ki{\O}rboe

    • Technical University of Denmark

  • Anders Andersen

    • Technical University of Denmark
    • Physics Department, Technical University of Denmark

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• Viscous constraints on predator:food size ratios in microscale feeding

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 9:31 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 9:44 AM

  Authors

  • Mehdi Jabbarzadeh

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • Henry Fu

    • University of Nevada, Reno
    • University of Nevada - Reno

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• Mass transfer effect of the stalk contraction-relaxation cycle of \textit{Vorticella convallaria}

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 9:44 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 9:57 AM

  Authors

  • Jiazhong Zhou

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • David Admiraal

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Sangjin Ryu

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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• Direct measurement of the forces generated by an undulatory microswimmer

  ORAL

  Nov. 25, 2014, 9:57 AM – Nov. 25, 2014, 10:10 AM

  Authors

  • Rafael Schulman

    • McMaster University

  • Matilda Backholm

    • McMaster University

  • William Ryu

    • University of Toronto

  • Kari Dalnoki-Veress

    • McMaster University

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