51 citations · 77 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.bio-ph2009★ 51 cited
Spontaneous waves in muscle fibres
Stefan Gunther, Karsten Kruse
Mechanical oscillations are important for many cellular processes, e.g. the beating of cilia and flagella or the sensation of sound by hair cells. These dynamic states originate fr…
physics.bio-ph2009★ 26 cited
A simple self-organized swimmer driven by molecular motors
Stefan Gunther, Karsten Kruse
We investigate a self-organized swimmer at low Reynolds numbers. The microscopic swimmer is composed of three spheres that are connected by two identical active linker arms. Each l…