The fluid dynamics of collective vortex structures of plant-animal worms
G. T. Fortune, A. Worley, A. Sendova-Franks, N. Franks, K. C. Leptos, E. Lauga, R. E. Goldstein
The paper studies the fluid dynamics of circular milling behavior in Symsagittifera roscoffensis worms, showing that a rigid rotating disc model captures experimental results and explains flow patterns.
bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2020Biophysics