An oscillating motion of a red blood cell and a neutrally buoyant particle in Poiseuille flow in a narrow channel

Lingling Shi, Yao Yu, Tsorng-Whay Pan +1

Two motions of oscillation and vacillating breathing (swing) of a red blood cell have been observed in bounded Poiseuille flows (Phys. Rev. E 85, 16307 (2012)). To understand such…