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Journal: Journal of Biological Dynamics
Volume: 6, Supp. 1
Pages: 88-103
Year: 2012
Doi: 10.1080/17513758.2011.611260
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Abstract:
We extend the existence, uniqueness, and regularity result obtained in \cite{DalMasoDeSimoneMorandotti2010} for the case of a self-propelled swimmer in a viscous fluid to the case of a self-propelled swimmer immersed in a particulate medium, modeled as a Brinkman fluid.
\begin{thebibliography}{99} \bibitem{DalMasoDeSimoneMorandotti2010} G.\@ Dal Maso, A.\@ DeSimone, M.\@ Morandotti: An existence and uniqueness result for the motion of self-propelled micro-swimmers. Preprint SISSA 442010M (2010), submitted. \end{thebibliography}
Keywords: swimming, Brinkman equation, self-propelled motion, particulate media
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