Numerical exploration on buckling instability for directional control in flagellar propulsion

Soft Matter ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 604-613
Author(s):  
Weicheng Huang ◽  
M. K. Jawed

We report a numerical method to control the swimming direction by exploiting buckling instability in uniflagellar bacteria and bio-inspired soft robots.

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