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physics.flu-dyn2013★ 26 cited
Swimming near Deformable Membranes at Low Reynolds Number
Marcelo A. Dias, Thomas R. Powers
Microorganisms are rarely found in Nature swimming freely in an unbounded fluid. Instead, they typically encounter other organisms, hard walls, or deformable boundaries such as fre…
cond-mat.soft2013★ 74 cited
A non-linear rod model for folded elastic strips
Marcelo A. Dias, Basile Audoly
We consider the equilibrium shapes of a thin, annular strip cut out in an elastic sheet. When a central fold is formed by creasing beyond the elastic limit, the strip has been obse…