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physics.flu-dyn2022★ 1 cited
Multiflagellarity leads to the size-independent swimming speed of peritrichous bacteria
Shashank Kamdar, Dipanjan Ghosh, Wanho Lee +8
To swim through a viscous fluid, a flagellated bacterium must overcome the fluid drag on its body by rotating a flagellum or a bundle of multiple flagella. Because the drag increas…
cond-mat.soft2022
Elastohydrodynamic synchronization of rotating bacterial flagella
Maria Tătulea-Codrean, Eric Lauga
To rotate continuously without jamming, the flagellar filaments of bacteria need to be locked in phase. While several models have been proposed for eukaryotic flagella, the synchro…