Session A9: Focus Session: Fluid Dynamics of Animal Motion

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Sponsoring Units: DFD DBP
Chair: Kenny Breuer, Brown University
Morial Convention Center - RO7


Monday, March 10, 2008
8:00AM - 8:12AM

A9.00001: Comparing flight strategies in species of fruit flies
Itai Cohen , Leif Ristroph , Gordon Berman , Z. Jane Wang

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:12AM - 8:24AM

A9.00002: Flow-induced attraction of swimming microorganisms by surfaces
Eric Lauga , Allison Berke , Linda Turner , Howard Berg

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:24AM - 8:36AM

A9.00003: Effects of hydrodynamic interactions in bacterial swimming.
Suddhashil Chattopadhyay , Xiao Lun Wu

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:36AM - 9:12AM

A9.00004: Lagrangian studies of animal swimming and aquatic predator-prey interactions
Invited Speaker: John Dabiri

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:12AM - 9:24AM

A9.00005: Shape transformations and propulsion due to an elastic filament rotating in a viscous fluid
Bian Qian , Thomas Powers , Kenneth Breuer

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:24AM - 9:36AM

A9.00006: Propulsion by directional adhesion
John Bush , Manu Prakash

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:36AM - 9:48AM

A9.00007: The role of the ventral pedal waves in the locomotion of terrestrial gastropods
Janice Lai , Robert D. Shepherd , Juan C. del Alamo , Javier Rodriguez-Rodriguez , Juan C. Lasheras

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:48AM - 10:00AM

A9.00008: Flying, swimming and fluttering in 3D: potential flow around a rectangular deformable plate
Christophe Eloy , Lionel Schouveiler

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:00AM - 10:12AM

A9.00009: Symmetry breaking in gastropod locomotion through acceleration or deceleration of the pedal waves
Juan C. del Alamo , Javier Rodriguez-Rodriguez , Janice Lai , Robert D. Shepherd , Juan C. Lasheras

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:12AM - 10:24AM

A9.00010: The unsteady flow over a bat wing in mid-downstroke.
Florian Muijres , Christoffer Johansson , Ryan Barfield , Marta Wolf , Geoffrey Spedding , Anders Hedenstrom

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:24AM - 10:36AM

A9.00011: Mechanics of Mammalian Swimming
Timothy Wei , Paul Legac , Frank Fish , Terrie Williams , Russell Mark , Sean Hutchison

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:36AM - 10:48AM

A9.00012: Synchronization and hydrodynamic interactions
Thomas Powers , Bian Qian , Kenneth Breuer

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:48AM - 11:00AM

A9.00013: An experimental and numerical study of fluid flow generated by a single nodal cilium
Xingzhou Yang , Lisa Fauci , Arshad Kudrolli

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