Biomimetic Liquid Crystal Cilia and Flagella

Cilia and flagella are a vital part of many organisms. Protozoa such as paramecia rely on the collective and coordinated beating of tubular cilia or flagella for their transport, while mammals depend on the ciliated linings of their bronchia and female reproductive tracts for the continuity of breat...

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Main Authors: Roel J. H. van Raak, Dirk J. Broer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/7/1384