Biofluids: Active Fluids I

Presentations

• Nematic long-range ordering of topological defects in active liquid crystals

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 8:00 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 8:13 AM

  Authors

  • Jorn Dunkel

    • MIT

  • Anand Oza

    • Courant Institute - NYU
    • Courant Institute, NYU
    • New York University, Courant Institute
    • Courant Institute

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• The swim force as a body force

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 8:13 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 8:26 AM

  Authors

  • Wen Yan

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Department of Mechanical \& Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology

  • John Brady

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Division of Chemistry \& Chemical Engineering and Engineering \& Applied Science, California Institute of Technology

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• Diffusion in active suspension of microswimmers

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 8:26 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 8:39 AM

  Authors

  • Eric CLIMENT

    • Institut de Mecanique des Fluides de Toulouse - France

  • Blaise DELMOTTE

    • Institut de Mecanique des Fluides de Toulouse - France

  • Franck Plouraboue

    • Institut de Mecanique des Fluides de Toulouse - France

  • Eric KEAVENY

    • Imperial College - Dept. of Math. - London - UK

  • Matthieu MARTIN

    • Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique - Grenoble, France

  • Salima RAFAI

    • Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique - Grenoble, France

  • Philippe PEYLA

    • Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique - Grenoble, France

  • Eric BERTIN

    • Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique - Grenoble, France

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• Efficient Simulation of a Large Number of Microswimmers Using Fast Multipole Method

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 8:39 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 8:52 AM

  Authors

  • Minghao Rostami

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Sarah Olson

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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• Biogenic mixing induced by intermediate Reynolds number swimming at pycnoclines

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 8:52 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 9:05 AM

  Authors

  • Shiyan Wang

    • University of Notre Dame and Purdue University

  • Arezoo Ardekani

    • Purdue University

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• Collective motion of microswimmers in viscoelastic fluids

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 9:05 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Gaojin Li

    • Purdue University

  • Arezoo Ardekani

    • Purdue University

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• Numerical study of the generation of metachronal waves in layers of beating cilia using a Lattice Boltzmann method. Application to the generation of fluid motion at the cell scale.

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 9:18 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 9:31 AM

  Authors

  • Jean Mercat

    • Aix Marseille University, M2P2 UMR7340, France

  • Zhe Li

    • Aix Marseille University, M2P2 UMR7340, France

  • Julien Favier

    • Aix Marseille University, M2P2 UMR7340
    • Aix Marseille University
    • Aix Marseille University, M2P2 UMR7340, France

  • Umberto d'Ortona

    • Aix Marseille University, M2P2 UMR7340, France

  • Sebastien Poncet

    • Sherbrooke University, Québec, Canada

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• A fast method to compute triply-periodic Brinkman flows

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 9:31 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 9:44 AM

  Authors

  • Hoang-Ngan Nguyen

    • Univ of California, Merced

  • Karin Leiderman

    • Univ of California, Merced

  • Sarah Olson

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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• Confinement of active systems: trapping, swim pressure, and explosions

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2015, 9:44 AM – Nov. 22, 2015, 9:57 AM

  Authors

  • Sho Takatori

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Raf De Dier

    • ETH Zurich, KU Leuven

  • Jan Vermant

    • ETH Zurich

  • John Brady

    • California Institute of Technology

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