Cilia internal mechanism and metachronal coordination as the result of hydrodynamical coupling
Work
Year: 1997
Type: article
Abstract: We present a simple but realistic model for the internal bend-generating mechanism of cilia, using parameters obtained from the analysis of data of the beat of a single cilium, and incorporate it into... more
Institutions Duke Medical Center, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, University College London
Cites: 16
Cited by: 214
Related to: 10
FWCI: 0.619
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 98.87
Topic: Micro and Nano Robotics
Subfield: Condensed Matter Physics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green