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physics.bio-ph2026
Surfing on metachronal waves: ciliary transport by inertial coasting
Rafał Błaszkiewicz, Margot Young, Albane Théry +4
Motile cilia drive biological fluid transport through whip-like beating motions that synchronize into metachronal waves. The lengths of these cilia span three orders of magnitude,…
physics.bio-ph2021★ 62 cited
The Bank Of Swimming Organisms at the Micron Scale (BOSO-Micro)
Marcos F. Velho Rodrigues, Maciej Lisicki, Eric Lauga
Unicellular microscopic organisms living in aqueous environments outnumber all other creatures on Earth. A large proportion of them are able to self-propel in fluids with a vast di…