On Flow and Form at Low Reynolds Number
- Date
- January 27 (Thu) at 10:00 - 11:00, 2022 (JST)
- Speaker
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- Kenta Ishimoto (Associate Professor, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University)
- Venue
- via Zoom
- Language
- English
Cell locomotion is mechanically restricted by surrounding viscous fluids. With a focus on swimming cells in a low-Reynolds-number flow, I will give a brief introduction to microbiological fluid dynamics and present a 'hydrodynamic shape' theory at the cellular scale.
