Viscoelastic propulsion of a rotating dumbbell

Rheology of Active Fluids

(2018) David Saintillan   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Fluid viscoelasticity promotes collective swimming of sperm

(2017) Chih-kuan Tung et al.   Scientific Reports

Numerical simulations of the competition between the effects of inertia and viscoelasticity on particle migration in Poiseuille flow

(2015) Marco Trofa et al.   COMPUTERS & FLUIDS

Complex fluids affect low-Reynolds number locomotion in a kinematic-dependent manner

(2015) Francisco A. Godínez et al.   EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS

Effect of fluid rheology on particle migration in a square-shaped microchannel

(2015) Francesco Del Giudice et al.   Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Phase-separation models for swimming enhancement in complex fluids

(2015) Yi Man et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Locomotion of a microorganism in weakly viscoelastic liquids

(2015) M. De Corato et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Running and tumbling with E. coli in polymeric solutions

(2015) A. E. Patteson et al.   Scientific Reports

Flagellar Kinematics and Swimming of Algal Cells in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2015) B. Qin et al.   Scientific Reports

Nanopropellers and Their Actuation in Complex Viscoelastic Media

(2014) Debora Schamel et al.   ACS Nano

Enhanced active swimming in viscoelastic fluids

(2014) Emily E. Riley et al.   EPL

Mechanisms of Elastic Enhancement and Hindrance for Finite-Length Undulatory Swimmers in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2014) Becca Thomases et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Locomotion in complex fluids: Integral theorems

(2014) Eric Lauga   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Flagellated bacterial motility in polymer solutions

(2014) Vincent A. Martinez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Swimming by reciprocal motion at low Reynolds number

(2014) Tian Qiu et al.   Nature Communications

Undulatory swimming in fluids with polymer networks

(2013) D. A. Gagnon et al.   EPL

Effective viscosity of non-gravitactic Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii microswimmer suspensions

(2013) Matthias Mussler et al.   EPL

Waving transport and propulsion in a generalized Newtonian fluid

(2013) J. Rodrigo Vélez-Cordero et al.   JOURNAL OF NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID MECHANICS

Locomotion of Helical Bodies in Viscoelastic Fluids: Enhanced Swimming at Large Helical Amplitudes

(2013) Saverio E. Spagnolie et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Fluid elasticity increases the locomotion of flexible swimmers

(2013) Julian Espinosa-Garcia et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Fluid elasticity can enable propulsion at low Reynolds number

(2012) Nathan C. Keim et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Micropropulsion and microrheology in complex fluids via symmetry breaking

(2012) On Shun Pak et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Self-propulsion in viscoelastic fluids: Pushers vs. pullers

(2012) Lailai Zhu et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Note: Design of a novel rotating magnetic field device

(2012) F. A. Godínez et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Mammalian Sperm Motility: Observation and Theory

(2011) E.A. Gaffney et al.   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Locomotion by tangential deformation in a polymeric fluid

(2011) Lailai Zhu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Viscosity of bacterial suspensions: Hydrodynamic interactions and self-induced noise

(2011) Shawn D. Ryan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Undulatory Swimming in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2011) X. N. Shen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Force-free swimming of a model helical flagellum in viscoelastic fluids

(2011) B. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pumping by flapping in a viscoelastic fluid

(2010) On Shun Pak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Viscoelastic Fluid Response Can Increase the Speed and Efficiency of a Free Swimmer

(2010) Joseph Teran et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effective Viscosity of Microswimmer Suspensions

(2010) Salima Rafaï et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Enhanced low-Reynolds-number propulsion in heterogeneous viscous environments

(2009) A. M. Leshansky   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Reduction of Viscosity in Suspension of Swimming Bacteria

(2009) Andrey Sokolov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Swimming speeds of filaments in nonlinearly viscoelastic fluids

(2009) Henry C. Fu et al.   PHYSICS OF FLUIDS

Flapping motion and force generation in a viscoelastic fluid

(2008) Thibaud Normand et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E