Focus Session: Swimmers

Presentations

• Suppression of E. coli tumbling and wobbling in dilute polymeric fluids

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Alison Patteson

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Arvind Gopinath

    • Haverford College

  • Paulo Arratia

    • University of Pennsylvania

  View abstract →

• Differential dynamic behaviors of undulatory nematodes in liquid vs. soft gel environment

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Jin-Sung Park

    • Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

  • Jennifer H. Shin

    • Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

  View abstract →

• Directed Paramagnetic Colloidal Swimmers

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Sibani Lisa Biswal

    • Rice University

  • Di Du

    • Rice University

  View abstract →

• Mechanics of swimming at the small scale in complex fluids

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Thomas Powers

    • Brown University

  View abstract →

• Anomalous swimming behavior of bacteria in nematic liquid crystals

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Andrey Sokolov

    • Argonne National Laboratory
    • Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois 60439, USA

  • Shuang Zhou

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242, USA
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • Oleg Lavrentovich

    • Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH
    • Kent State Univ - Kent, Ohio
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242, USA
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • Igor Aronson

    • Argonne National Laboratory
    • Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois 60439, USA

  View abstract →

• Propulsion and instability of flexible helical flagella

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Noor Khouri

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Mohammad Jawed

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Fang Da

    • Columbia University

  • Eitan Grinspun

    • Columbia University

  • Pedro Reis

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT

  View abstract →

• Does \textit{Helicobacter pylori} exhibit corkscrew motion while swimming?

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Maira Constantino

    • Boston University

  • Joseph Hardcastle

    • Boston University

  • Rama Bansil

    • Boston University

  View abstract →

• How does \textit{Vorticella} utilize its stalk contraction-relaxation cycle?

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Jiazhong Zhou

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • David Admiraal

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Sangjin Ryu

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  View abstract →

• A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Rachel Bennett

    • University of Oxford

  • Ramin Golestanian

    • University of Oxford
    • Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford

  View abstract →

• Sorting choanoflagellates

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Veronica I. Marconi

    • IFEG-CONICET and FaMAF, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina

  • Gaston L. Mi{\~n}o

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139,

  • Javier Sparacino

    • IFEG-CONICET and FaMAF, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina

  • Adolfo J. Banchio

    • IFEG-CONICET and FaMAF, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina

  • Carlos A. Condat

    • IFEG-CONICET and FaMAF, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina

  • Mimi A.R. Koehl

    • Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA

  • Nicole King

    • Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

  • Roman Stocker

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139,

  View abstract →

• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM

  View abstract →

• Swimming of \textit{Vorticella} in two-dimensional confinements

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Luz Sotelo

    • University of Texas-Pan American

  • Young-Gil Park

    • University of Texas-Pan American

  • Sunghwan Jung

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Sangjin Ryu

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  View abstract →

• Water droplets also swim!

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Marjolein van der Linden

    • ESPCI ParisTech - CNRS, France

  • Ziane Izri

    • ESPCI ParisTech - CNRS, France

  • S\'ebastien Michelin

    • Ecole Polytechnique - CNRS, France

  • Olivier Dauchot

    • ESPCI ParisTech - CNRS, France

  View abstract →