2 papers
cond-mat.soft2020
Swimming of microorganisms in quasi-2D membranes
Carlos Alas, Thomas R. Powers, Tatiana Kuriabova
Biological swimmers frequently navigate in geometrically restricted media. We study the prescribed-stroke problem of swimmers confined to a planar viscous membrane embedded in a bu…
cond-mat.soft2018
Experimental Studies of Two-dimensional Laminar Jet Flows in Freely Suspended Liquid Crystal Films
Kyle R. Ferguson, Evan Dutch, Zhiyuan Qi +7
Two dimensional (2D) laminar jet-----a stream of fluid that projected into a surrounding medium with the flow confined in 2D-----has both theoretical and experimental significance.…