Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session T41: Swimming, Motility and Locomotion	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DFD Chair: Paolo Arratia, University of Pennsylvania Room: 156B

Wednesday, February 29, 2012 2:30PM - 2:42PM		T41.00001: Undulatory swimming on a free surface Ramiro Godoy-Diana, Sophie Ramananarivo, Olivia Gann, Benjamin Thiria Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 2:42PM - 2:54PM		T41.00002: Geometry, Curvature, and Locomotion Ross Hatton, Howie Choset Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 2:54PM - 3:06PM		T41.00003: Optimizing turning for locomotion Lisa Burton, Ross Hatton, Howie Choset, A.E. Hosoi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 3:06PM - 3:18PM		T41.00004: Effect of confinements: Bending in Paramecium Aja Eddins, Sung Yang, Corrie Spoon, Sunghwan Jung Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 3:18PM - 3:30PM		T41.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 3:30PM - 3:42PM		T41.00006: Enhanced swimming motion of nematode in a non-Newtonian fluid Jin-Sung Park, Daeyeon Kim, Jennifer Shin, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 3:42PM - 3:54PM		T41.00007: Hydrodynamic Optimality in the Bacterial Flagellum Saverio Spagnolie, Eric Lauga Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 3:54PM - 4:06PM		T41.00008: Characterisation of metachronal waves on the surface of the spherical colonial alga \textit{Volvox carteri} Douglas Brumley, Marco Polin, Constant Morez, Raymond Goldstein, Timothy Pedley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:06PM - 4:18PM		T41.00009: Collective dynamics of active suspensions in confined geometries Denis Bartolo, Eric Lauga, Jean-Baptiste Caussin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:18PM - 4:30PM		T41.00010: Giant number fluctuations in self-propelled particles without alignment Yaouen Fily, Silke Henkes, M. Cristina Marchetti Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:30PM - 4:42PM		T41.00011: Chemotactic Self-Organization of Bacteria in Three-Dimensions Yevgeniy Kalinin, David Gracias Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:42PM - 4:54PM		T41.00012: Collective Dynamics of a Laboratory Insect Swarm Nicholas Ouellette, Douglas Kelley, Nidhi Khurana Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:54PM - 5:06PM		T41.00013: Dimensional transitions for coupled rotational/translational diffusion in powered nanorotors Amir Nourhani, Paul Lammert, Ali Borhan, Vincent Crespi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 5:06PM - 5:18PM		T41.00014: Swimming of bio-inspired micro robots in circular channels Serhat Yesilyurt, Fatma Zeynep Temel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 5:18PM - 5:30PM		T41.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 5:30PM - 5:42PM		T41.00016: Bristle-Bots: a model system for locomotion and swarming Luca Giomi, Nico Hawley-Weld, L. Mahadevan Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

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