BiophysicsbioRxiv
Ciliary propulsion and metachronal coordination in reef coral larvae
R. N. Poon, T. A. Westwood, H. Laeverenz-Schlogelhofer…·K. Y. Wan
This study examines ciliary propulsion and metachronal coordination in coral larvae, showing that their ciliary arrangement maximizes pumping efficiency.
DOI 10.1103/physrevresearch.5.l042037