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Books

       
The Fluid Dynamics of Cell Motility
Cambridge University Press, 2020


       
Fluid Mechanics: A Very Short Introduction
Oxford University Press, 2022




Book reviews: Physics Today - SIAM Review
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237. Helical locomotion in dilute suspensions
A. Thery, A. Zambrano, E. Lauga and R. Zenit.

236. Effective extensional-torsional elasticity and dynamics of helical filaments under distributed loads
M. Gomez and E. Lauga. Preprint

235. Bacterial motility depends on a critical flagellum length and energy-optimised assembly
M. Halte, P. F. Popp, D. Hathcock, J. Severn, S. Fischer, C. Goosmann, A. Ducret, E. Charpentier, Y. Tu, E. Lauga, M. Erhardt, T. T. Renault Preprint

234. Rotational mobility in spherical membranes: The interplay between Saffman-Delbrück length and inclusion size
M. Vona and E. Lauga.


2024

233. Modelling mucus clearance in sinuses: thin-film flow inside a fluid-producing cavity lined with an active surface
N. Desai and E. Lauga, Bull. Math. Biol., 2024 (accepted). Preprint

232. Physical mechanism reveals bacterial slowdown above a critical number of flagella
M. Tătulea-Codrean and E. Lauga, J. R. Soc. Interface, 2024 (accepted). Preprint

231. Hydrodynamic hovering of swimming bacteria above surfaces
P. H. Htet, D. Das and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Res., 2024 (accepted).

230. Hydrodynamic mechanism for stable spindle positioning in meiosis II oocytes
W. Liao and E. Lauga, PRX Life, 2024 (accepted).

229. Biophysical Fluid Dynamics in a Petri Dish
G .T. Fortune, E. Lauga and R. E. Goldstein, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 9, 083101, 2024. pdf

228. Electronically actuated artificial hinged cilia for efficient bidirectional pumping
W. Wang, I. Tanasijevic, J. Zhang, E. Lauga and I. Cohen, Lab on a Chip, 2024 (to appear). Advance Article

227. Natural convection in the cytoplasm: Theoretical predictions of buoyancy-driven flows inside a cell
N. Desai, W. Liao and E. Lauga, PLoS ONE, 19, e0307765, 2024. pdf

226. Fluid mechanics of luminal transport in actively contracting endoplasmic reticulum
P. H. Htet, E. Avezov and E. Lauga, eLife, 2024 (to appear). Accepted version

225. Colloidal bubble propulsion mediated through viscous flows
A. Chamolly, S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 20, 4744, 2024. pdf

224. Controlling confined collective organisation with taxis
A. Théry, A. Chamolly and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 132, 108301, 2024. pdf

223. Opto-fluidically multiplexed assembly and micro-robotics
M. Kreysing, E. Erben, W. Liao, A. Minopoli, N. Maghelli and E. Lauga,
Light: Science & Applications, 13, 59, 2024. pdf

222. Eukaryotic swimming cells are shaped by hydrodynamic constraints
M. Lisicki, M. Velho Rodrigues and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 978, R1, 2024. pdf


2023

221. Cortex-driven cytoplasmic flows in elongated cells: fluid mechanics and application to nuclear transport in Drosophila embryos
P. H. Htet and E. Lauga, J. Roy. Soc. Interface, 20, 20230428, 2023. pdf - cover

220. Multiflagellarity leads to the size-independent swimming speed of bacteria
S. Kamdar, D. Ghosh, W. Lee, M. Tatulea-Codrean, Y. Kim, S. Ghosh, Y. Kim, T. Cheepuru, E. Lauga, S. Lim and X. Cheng, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 120, e2310952120, 2023. pdf

219. Hydrodynamic interactions between squirmers near walls: far-field dynamics and near-field cluster stability
A. Théry, C. Maaß and E. Lauga, Roy. Soc. Open Sci, 10, 230223, 2023. pdf

218. ISO-FLUCS: Symmetrization of optofluidic manipulations in quasi-isothermal micro-environments
A. Minopoli, S. Wagner, E. Erben, W. Liao, I. D. Stoev, E. Lauga and M. Kreysing, eLight, 3, 16, 2023.
pdf - News & Views Commentary

217. Rate invariance and the scallop theorem in viscosity gradients
C. Esparza-López and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 8, 063301, 2023. pdf

216. Resistive-force theory of slender bodies in viscosity gradients
C. Kamal and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 963, A24, 2023. pdf

215. Theoretical model of confined thermoviscous flows for artificial cytoplasmic streaming
W. Liao, E. Erben, M. Kreysing and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 8, 034202, 2023. pdf


2022

214. Microswimmers in vortices: Dynamics and trapping
I. Tanasijevic and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 18, 8931–8944, 2022. pdf - cover

213. Reduced surface accumulation of swimming bacteria in viscoelastic polymer fluids
D. Cao, M. Dvoriashyna, S. Liu, E. Lauga and Y. Wu, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 119, e2212078119, 2022. pdf

212. Instability of an active fluid jet
T. Ishikawa, T.-N. Dang and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 7, 093102, 2022. pdf

211. Cilia metasurfaces for electronically programmable microfluidic manipulation
W. Wang, Q. Liu, I. Tanasijevic, M. F. Reynolds, A J. Cortese, M. Miskin, M. C. Cao, D. A. Muller, A. C. Molnar, E. Lauga, P. L. McEuen and I. Cohen, Nature, 605, 681–686, 2022. pdf - cover

210. Elastohydrodynamic synchronization of rotating bacterial flagella
M. Tătulea-Codrean and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 128, 208101, 2022. pdf

209. Jet-driven viscous locomotion of confined thermoresponsive microgels
I. Tanasijevic, O. Jung, L. Koens, A. Mourran and E. Lauga, Appl. Phys. Lett., 2022. pdf - Scilight (highlight article)

208. Order and information in the patterns of spinning magnetic micro-disks at the air-water interface
W. Wang, G. Gardi, P. Malgaretti, V. Kishore, L. Koens, D. Son, H. Gilbert, Z. Wu, P. Harwani, E. Lauga, C. Holm and M. Sitti, Sci. Adv., 8, eabk0685, 2022. pdf


2021

207. Editorial: Five Years of Physical Review Fluids
E. Lauga, B. McKeon, B. Rubin, G. Boffetta, M. Brenner, C. Cottin-Bizonne, L. Danaila, N. Hadjiconstantinou, G. He, P. Koumoutsakos, S. Lele, E. Meiburg, D. Quere, P. Schmid, E. Shaqfeh, J. Snoeijer, H. Stone, B. Sutherland, E. Villermaux and R. Zenit, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 120001, 2021. pdf

206. Hydrodynamic interactions between a point force and a slender filament
I. Tanasijevic and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 124101, 2021. pdf

205. Stabilising viscous extensional flows using reinforcement learning
M. Vona and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 104, 055108, 2021. pdf

204. Fluid mechanics of mosaic ciliated tissues
F. Boselli, J. Jullien, E. Lauga and R. E. Goldstein, Phys. Rev. Lett., 127, 198102, 2021. pdf

203. Microswimming in viscoelastic fluids
G. Li, E. Lauga and A. Ardekani, J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech., 297, 104655, 2021. pdf

202. Purely viscous acoustic propulsion of bimetallic rods
J. McNeill, N. Sinai, J. Wang, V. Oliver, E. Lauga, F. Nadal and T. Mallouk, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, L092201, 2021. pdf

201. Dynamics of a helical swimmer crossing viscosity gradients
C. Esparza-López, J. Gonzalez-Gutierrez, F. Solorio-Ordaz, E. Lauga and R. Zenit,
Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 083102, 2021. pdf

200. A mechanism for sarcomere breathing: volume changes and advective flow within the myofilament lattice
J. Cass, C. Williams, T. Irving, E. Lauga, S. Malingen, T. Daniel and S. Sponberg,
Biophys. J., 120, 4079-4090, 2021. pdf

199. Hydrodynamics and direction change of tumbling bacteria
M. Dvoriashyna and E. Lauga, PLoS ONE, 16, e0254551, 2021. pdf

198. Rechargeable self-assembled droplet microswimmers driven by surface phase transitions
D. Cholakova, M. Lisicki, S. K. Smoukov, S. Tcholakova, E. E. Lin, J. Chen, G. De Canio, E. Lauga and N. Denkov,
Nature Phys., 17, 1050–1055, 2021. pdf - News & Views Commentary

197. Fluid flow in the sarcomere
S. A. Malingen, K. Hood, E. Lauga, A. E. Hosoi and T. L. Daniel, Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 706, 108923, 2021. pdf

196. Asymptotic theory of hydrodynamic interactions between slender filaments
M. Tătulea-Codrean and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 074103, 2021. pdf

195. The Bank Of Swimming Organisms at the Micron scale (BOSO-Micro)
M. F. V. Rodrigues, M. Lisicki and E. Lauga, PLoS ONE, 16, e0252291, 2021. pdf
Database on GitHub and Center for Open Science.

194. Direct measurement of unsteady microscale Stokes flow using optically driven microspheres
N. Bruot, P. Cicuta, H. Gadelha, R. E. Goldstein, J. Kotar, E. Lauga and F. Nadal,
Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 053102, 2021. pdf

193. Editorial: On Transition (in Physical Review Fluids leadership)
B. McKeon and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 040001, 2021. pdf

192. Rebound and scattering of motile Chlamydomonas algae in confined chambers
A. Théry, Y. Wang, M. Dvoriashyna, C. Eloy, F. Elias and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 17, 4857–4873, 2021. pdf

191. Front-back asymmetry controls the impact of viscoelasticity on helical swimming
V. Angeles, F. A. Godinez, J. A. Puente-Velazquez, R. Mendez, E. Lauga and R. Zenit,
Phys. Rev. Fluids, 6, 043102, 2021. pdf

190. Geometric phase methods with Stokes theorem for a general viscous swimmer
L. Koens and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 916, A17, 2021. pdf

189. Energetics of synchronisation for model flagella and cilia
W. Liao and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 103, 042419, 2021. pdf

188. Zigzag instability of biased pusher swimmers
E. Lauga, T. N. Dang and T. Ishikawa, Europhys. Lett., 133, 44002, 2021. pdf

187. Hydrodynamic synchronisation in strong confinement
I. Tanasijevic and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 103, 022403, 2021. pdf

186. 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 and R. E. Goldstein,
J. Fluid Mech., 914, A20, 2021. pdf

185. Swirling instability of the microtubule cytoskeleton
D. B. Stein, G.De Canio, E. Lauga, M. J. Shelley and R. E. Goldstein, Phys. Rev. Lett., 126, 028103, 2021. pdf
Synopsis in Physics, 14, s1, 2021.


2020

184. Cilia density and flow velocity affect alignment of motile cilia from brain cells
N. Pellicciotta, D. Das, J. Kotar, M. Faucourt, N. Spassky, E. Lauga and P. Cicuta,
J. Exp. Biol., 223, jeb229310, 2020. pdf

183. Direct vs indirect hydrodynamic interactions during bundle formation of bacterial flagella
A. Chamolly and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 5, 123102, 2020. pdf

182. Travelling waves are hydrodynamically optimal for long-wavelength flagella
E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 5, 123101, 2020. pdf

181. A hydrodynamic model for Spiroplasma motility
C. Esparza-López and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 5, 093102, 2020. pdf

180. Self-organisation and convection of confined magnetotactic bacteria
A. Théry, L. Le Nagard, J.-C. Ono-dit-Biot, C. Fradin, K. Dalnoki-Veress and E. Lauga,
Sci. Rep., 10, 13578, 2020. pdf

179. Stokes flow due to point torques and sources in a spherical geometry
A. Chamolly and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 5, 074202, 2020. pdf

178. Collective stiffening of soft hair assemblies
J.-B. Thomazo, E. Lauga, B. Le Reverend, E. Wandersman and A. Prevost, Phys. Rev. E, 102, 010602(R), 2020. pdf

177. Geometrical constraints on the tangling of bacterial flagellar filaments
M. Tătulea-Codrean and E. Lauga, Sci. Rep., 10, 8406, 2020. pdf

176. Selectively controlled magnetic microrobots with multiple helices
J. Giltinan, P. Katsamba, W. Wang, E. Lauga and M. Sitti, Appl. Phys. Lett., 116, 134101, 2020. pdf

175. Light-switchable propulsion of active particles with reversible interactions
H. R. Vutukuri, M. Lisicki, E. Lauga and J. Vermant, Nature Comm., 11, 2628, 2020. pdf

174. Irreversible hydrodynamic trapping by surface rollers
A. Chamolly, E. Lauga and S. Tottori, Soft Matt., 16, 2611-2620, 2020. pdf

173. Spontaneous onset of convection in a uniform phoretic channel
S. Michelin, S. Game, E. Lauga, E. Keaveny and D. Papageorgiou, Soft Matt., 16, 1259 - 1269, 2020. pdf

172. Active rotational dynamics of a self-diffusiophoretic colloidal motor
S. Y. Reigh, M.-J. Huang, H. Lowen, E. Lauga and R. Kapral, Soft Matt., 16, 1236 - 1245, 2020. pdf

171. The 2020 Motile Active Matter Roadmap
G. Gompper, R. Winkler, T. Speck, A. Solon, C. Nardini, F. Peruani, H. Löwen, R. Golestanian, U. Kaupp, L. Alvarez, T. Kiørboe, E. Lauga, W. Poon, A. De Simone, F. Cichos, A. Fischer, S. Muiños-Landin, N. Söker, R. Kapral, P. Gaspard, M. Ripoll, F. Sagues, J. Yeomans, A. Doostmohammadi, I. Aranson, C. Bechinger, H. Stark, C. Hemelrijk, F. Nedelec, T. Sarkar, G. Duclos, T. Aryaksama, M. Lacroix, V. Yashunsky, P. Silberzan, M. Arroyo and S. Kale,
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 32, 193001, 2020. pdf


2019

170. Shape-programmed 3-D printed swimming microtori for the transport of passive and active agents
R. Baker, T. Montenegro-Johnson, A. D. Sediako, M. J. Thomson, A. Sen, E. Lauga and I. S. Aronson,
Nature Comm., 10, 4932, 2019. pdf

169. Transition to bound states for bacteria swimming near surfaces
D. Das and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 100, 043117, 2019. pdf

168. A light-driven microgel rotor
H. Zhang, L. Koens, E. Lauga, A. Mourran and M. Möller, Small, 15, 1903379, 2019. pdf - cover

167. Viscoelastic propulsion of a rotating dumbbell
J. A. Puente-Velazquez, F. A. Godinez, E. Lauga and R. Zenit, Microfluidics Nanofluidics, 23, 108, 2019. pdf

166. Method of regularized stokeslets: Flow analysis and improvement of convergence
B. Zhao, E. Lauga and L. Koens, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 4, 084104, 2019. pdf

165. Universal optimal geometry of minimal phoretic pumps
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Sci. Rep., 9, 10788, 2019. pdf

164. Swimming eukaryotic microorganisms exhibit a universal speed distribution
M. Lisicki, M. F. V. Rodrigues, R. E. Goldstein and E. Lauga, eLife, 8, e44907, 2019. pdf

163. Stochastic dynamics of dissolving active particles
A. Chamolly and E. Lauga, Eur. Phys. J. E, 42, 88, 2019. pdf

162. Active particles powered by Quincke rotation in a bulk fluid
D. Das and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 122, 194503, 2019. pdf

161. The N-flagella problem: Elastohydrodynamic motility transition of multi-flagellated bacteria
K. Ishimoto and E. Lauga, Proc. Roy. Soc. A, 475, 20180690, 2019. pdf

160. Propulsion by stiff elastic filaments in viscous fluids
P. Katsamba and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E., 99, 053107, 2019. pdf

159. Self-organization of swimmers drives long-range fluid transport in bacterial colonies
H. Xu, J. Dauparas, D. Das, E. Lauga and Y. Wu, Nature Comm., 10, 1792, 2019. pdf

158. A stochastic model for bacteria-driven micro-swimmers
C. Esparza-López, A. Thery and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 15, 2605-2616, 2019. pdf

157. The near and far of a pair of magnetic capillary disks
L. Koens, W. Wang, M. Sitti and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 15, 1497-1507, 2019. pdf

156. Hydrodynamics of bacteriophage migration along bacterial flagella
P. Katsamba and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 4, 013101, 2019. pdf

155. Viscous growth and rebound of a bubble near a rigid surface
S. Michelin, G. Gallino, F. Gallaire and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 860, 172–199, 2019. pdf

154. Adaptive locomotion of artificial microswimmers
H. Huang, F. E. Uslu, P. Katsamba, Q. Chao, E. Lauga, M. S. Sakar and B. J. Nelson,
Science Adv., 5, eaau1532, 2019. pdf


2018

153. The swimming of a deforming helix
L. Koens, H. Zhang, M. Moeller, A. Mourran and E. Lauga, Eur. Phys. J. E, 41, 119, 2018. pdf - cover

152. Artificial chemotaxis of phoretic swimmers: Instantaneous and long-time behaviour
M. Tătulea-Codrean and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 856, 921–957, 2018. pdf

151. Swimming of peritrichous bacteria is enabled by an elastohydrodynamic instability
E. E. Riley, D. Das and E. Lauga, Sci. Rep., 8, 10728, 2018. pdf

150. The boundary integral formulation of Stokes flows includes slender-body theory
L. Koens and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 850, R1, 2018. pdf

149. Computing the motor torque of Escherichia coli
D. Das and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 14, 5955-5967, 2018. pdf - cover

148. Physics of bubble-propelled microrockets
G. Gallino, F. Gallaire, E. Lauga and S. Michelin, Adv. Func. Mat., 28, 1800686, 2018. pdf

147. Leading-order Stokes flows near a corner
J. Dauparas and E. Lauga, IMA J. Appl. Math., 83, 590–633, 2018. pdf

146. Autophoretic motion in three dimensions
M. Lisicki, S. Y. Reigh and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 14, 3304-3314, 2018. pdf

145. Collective dissolution of microbubbles
S. Michelin, E. Guerin and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 3, 043601, 2018. pdf
APS DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion poster: Bubble Wars

144. Helical micropumps near surfaces
J. Dauparas, D. Das and E. Lauga, Biomicrofluidics, 12, 014108, 2018. pdf


2017

143. Bundling of elastic filaments induced by hydrodynamic interactions
Y. Man, W. Page, R. Poole and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2, 123101, 2017. pdf

142. Spontaneous oscillations of elastic filaments induced by molecular motors
G. DeCanio, E. Lauga and R. E. Goldstein, J. Roy. Soc. Interface, 14, 20170491, 2017. pdf

141. Active particles in periodic lattices
A. Chamolly, T. Ishikawa and E. Lauga, New J. Phys., 19, 115001, 2017. pdf

140. Two-fluid model for locomotion under self-confinement
S. Y. Reigh and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2, 093101, 2017. pdf

139. Analytical solutions to slender-ribbon theory
L. Koens and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2, 084101, 2017. pdf

138. Empirical resistive-force theory for slender biological filaments in shear-thinning fluids
E. E. Riley and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 95, 062416, 2017. pdf

137. Bubble-based acoustic micropropulsors: active surfaces and mixers
N. Bertin, T. Spelman, T. Combriat, H. Hue, O. Stéphan, E. Lauga and P. Marmottant, Lab Chip, 17, 1515, 2017. pdf

136. The non-Gaussian tops and tails of diffusing boomerangs
L. Koens, M. Lisicki and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 13, 2977-2982, 2017. pdf

135. Swimming with a cage: Low-Reynolds-number locomotion inside a droplet
S. Y. Reigh, L. Zhu, F. Gallaire and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 13, 3161, 2017. pdf

134. Autophoretic flow on a torus
L. C. Schmieding, E. Lauga and T. D. Montenegro-Johnson, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2, 034201, 2017. pdf
This paper was highlighted in Nature Physics.

133. Geometric tuning of self-propulsion for Janus catalytic particles
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Sci. Rep., 7, 42264, 2017. pdf

132. Arbitrary axisymmetric steady streaming: Flow, force and propulsion
T. A. Spelman and E. Lauga, J. Eng. Math., 105, 31-65, 2017. pdf


2016

131. Clustering instability of focused swimmers
F. Nadal and E. Lauga, Europhys. Lett., 116, 64004, 2016. pdf

130. Helical propulsion in shear-thinning fluids
S. Gomez, F. Godinez, E. Lauga and R. Zenit, J. Fluid Mech., 812, R3, 2016. pdf

129. Can phoretic particles swim in two dimensions?
D. Sondak, C. Hawley, S. Heng, R. Vinsonhaler, E. Lauga and J. L. Thiffeault, Phys. Rev. E, 94, 062606, 2016. pdf

128. Microscale flow dynamics of ribbons and sheets
T. Montenegro-Johnson, L. Koens and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 13, 533–696, 2016. pdf - cover

127. Hydrodynamic interactions between nearby slender filaments
Y. Man, L. Koens and E. Lauga, Europhys. Lett., 116, 24002, 2016. pdf

126. Elastohydrodynamic synchronization of adjacent beating flagella
R. E. Goldstein, E. Lauga, A. I. Pesci and M. R. E. Proctor, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 1, 073201, 2016. pdf

125. Stresslets induced by active swimmers
E. Lauga and S. Michelin, Phys. Rev. Lett., 117, 148001, 2016. pdf

124. Sensing in the mouth: A model for filiform papillae as strain amplifiers
E. Lauga, C. J. Pipe and B. Le Reverend, Front. Phys., 4, 35, 2016. pdf

123. Flow analysis of the low-Reynolds number swimmer C. elegans
T. Montenegro-Johnson, D. Gagnon, P. Arratia and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 1, 053202, 2016. pdf

122. Flagellar flows around bacterial swarms
J. Dauparas and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 1, 043202, 2016. pdf

121. Phoretic flow induced by asymmetric confinement
M. Lisicki, S. Michelin and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 799, R5, 2016. pdf

120. Micro-tug-of-war: A selective control mechanism for magnetic swimmers
P. Katsamba and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Applied, 5, 064019, 2016. pdf

119. Rotation of slender swimmers in isotropic-drag media
L. Koens and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 93, 043125, 2016. pdf

118. A squirmer across Reynolds numbers
N. Chisholm, D. Legendre, E. Lauga and A. Khair, J. Fluid Mech., 796, 233-256, 2016. pdf

117. Small acoustically-forced symmetric bodies in viscous fluids
F. Nadal and E. Lauga, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 139, 1081-1092, 2016. pdf

116. Structured light enables biomimetic swimming and versatile locomotion of photoresponsive soft microrobots
S. Palagi, A. Mark, S. Y. Reigh, K. Melde, T. Q., H. Zeng, C. Parmeggiani, D. Martella, A. Sanchez Castillo, N. Kapernaum, F. Giesselmann, D. Wiersma, E. Lauga and P. Fischer, Nature Mat., 15, 647-654, 2016. pdf

115. Slender-ribbon theory
L. Koens and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 28, 013101, 2016. pdf

114. Bacterial hydrodynamics
E. Lauga, Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 48, 105-130, 2016. pdf


2015

113. Propulsion of bubble-based acoustic microswimmers
N. Bertin, T. A. Spelman, O. Stephan, L. Gredy, M. Bouriau, E. Lauga and P. Marmottant, Phys. Rev. Applied, 4, 064012, 2015. pdf

112. A regularised singularity approach to phoretic problems
T. D. Montenegro-Johnson, S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Eur. Phys. J. E, 38, 139, 2015. pdf - cover - code

111. A reciprocal theorem for boundary-driven channel flows
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 27, 111701, 2015. pdf

110. Small-amplitude swimmers can self-propel faster in viscoelastic fluids
E. E. Riley and E. Lauga, J. Theor. Biol., 382, 345–355, 2015. pdf

109. Phase-separation models for swimming enhancement in complex fluids
Y. Man and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 92, 023004, 2015. pdf

108. Non-decaying hydrodynamic interactions along narrow channels
K. Misiunas, S. Pagliara, E. Lauga, J. R. Lister, and U. F. Keyser, Phys. Rev. Lett., 115, 038301, 2015. pdf

107. Geometric pumping in autophoretic channels
S. Michelin, T. D. Montenegro-Johnson, G. De Canio, N. Lobato-Dauzier and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 11, 5804-5811, 2015. pdf - cover

106. Complex fluids affect low-Reynolds number locomotion in a kinematic-dependent manner
F. A. Godinez, L. Koens, T. D. Montenegro-Johnson, R. Zenit, and E. Lauga, Exp. Fluids, 56, 97, 2015. pdf

105. Geometric capture and escape of a microswimmer colliding with an obstacle
S. E. Spagnolie, G. R. Moreno-Flores, D. Bartolo and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 11, 3396 - 3411, 2015. pdf

104. Autophoretic locomotion from geometric asymmetry
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Eur. Phys. J. E, 38, 7, 2015. pdf - cover

103. The bearable gooeyness of swimming
E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 762, 1-4, 2015. pdf

102. The other optimal Stokes drag profile
T. D. Montenegro-Johnson and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 762, R3, 2015. pdf


2014

101. The passive diffusion of Leptospira interrogans
L. Koens and E. Lauga, Phys. Biol., 11, 066008, 2014. pdf
Selected as Physical Biology Highlights of 2014.

100. Enhanced active swimming in viscoelastic fluids
E. E. Riley and E. Lauga, Europhys. Lett., 108, 34003, 2014. pdf
Selected as "Editor's choice" and as Highlights of 2014.

99. Locomotion in complex fluids: Integral theorems
E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 26, 081902, 2014. pdf

98. Theory of Locomotion through complex fluids
G. J. Elfring and E. Lauga, Chapter in Complex Fluids in Biological Systems
S. E. Spagnolie (Ed.) Springer, ISBN 978-1-4939-2065-5, 2014. pdf

97. Sedimentation of a rotating sphere in a power-law fluid
F. A. Godinez, E. de la Calleja, E. Lauga, and R. Zenit, J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech., 213, 27-30, 2014. pdf

96. Theoretical models in low-Reynolds number locomotion
O. S. Pak and E. Lauga, Chapter in Low-Reynolds-Number Flows: Fluid-Structure Interactions
C. Duprat and H. A. Stone (Eds.), Royal Soc. of Chemistry Soft Matter Series, ISBN 978-1-84973-813-2, 2015. pdf

95. Asymmetric steady streaming as a mechanism for acoustic propulsion of rigid bodies
F. Nadal and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 26, 082001, 2014. pdf

94. Rotational propulsion enabled by inertia
F. Nadal, O. S. Pak, L. Zhu, L. Brandt, and E. Lauga, Eur. Phys. J. E, 37, 60, 2014. pdf

93. Mixing by microorganisms in stratified fluids
G. Wagner, W. R. Young, and E. Lauga, J. Marine Res., 72, 47-72, 2014. pdf

92. Dynamics of swimming bacteria at complex interfaces
D. Lopez and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 26, 071902, 2014. pdf

91. Optimal swimming of a sheet
T. D. Montenegro-Johnson and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 89, 060701(R), 2014. pdf

90. Generalized squirming motion of a sphere
O. S. Pak and E. Lauga, J. Eng. Math., 88, 1-28, 2014. pdf

89. Phoretic self-propulsion at finite Péclet numbers
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 747, 572-604, 2014. pdf

88. Geometry and wetting of capillary folding
J.-P. Peraud and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 89, 043011, 2014. pdf

87. Viscous pumping inspired by flexible propulsion
R. Arco, J. R. Velez-Cordero, E. Lauga, and R. Zenit, Bioinspir. Biomim., 9, 036007, 2014. pdf

86. Stochastic dynamics of active swimmers in linear flows
M. Sandoval, Navaneeth K.M., G. Subramanian, and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 742, 50-70, 2014. pdf

85. Optimal propulsive flapping in Stokes flows
L. Was and E. Lauga, Bioinspir. Biomim., 9, 016001, 2014. pdf


2013

84. Hydrodynamic fluctuations in confined particle-laden fluids
N. Desreumaux, J.-B. Caussin, R. Jeanneret, E. Lauga, and D. Bartolo, Phys. Rev. Lett., 111, 118301, 2013. pdf

83. Shape of optimal active flagella
C. Eloy and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 730, R1, 2013. pdf

82. Waving transport and propulsion in a generalized Newtonian fluid
J. R. Velez-Cordero and E. Lauga, J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech., 199, 37-50, 2013. pdf
Also highlighted in the Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics with a commentary by Thomas R. Powers.
This paper was recognised as highly-cited research.

81. The wobbling-to-swimming transition of rotated helices
Y. Man and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 25, 071904, 2013. pdf

80. Spontaneous autophoretic motion of isotropic particles
S. Michelin, E. Lauga, and D. Bartolo, Phys. Fluids, 25, 061701, 2013. pdf

79. Low-Reynolds number swimming in a capillary tube
L. Zhu, E. Lauga, and L. Brandt, J. Fluid Mech., 726, 285-311, 2013. pdf

78. An introduction to the hydrodynamics of locomotion on small scales
E. Lauga, Les Houches 2012 Summer School Proceedings, Oxford University Press, 2013. pdf

77. Fluid elasticity increases the locomotion of flexible swimmers
J. Espinosa-Garcia, E. Lauga, and R. Zenit, Phys. Fluids, 25, 031701, 2013. pdf

76. Crawling scallop: Friction-based locomotion with one degree of freedom
G. Wagner and E. Lauga, J. Theor. Biol., 324, 42-51, 2013. pdf

75. Hydrodynamics of confined active fluids
T. Brotto, J.-B. Caussin, E. Lauga, and D. Bartolo, Phys. Rev. Lett., 110, 038101, 2013. pdf

74. Elastocapillary self-folding: buckling, wrinkling, and collapse of floating filaments
A. A. Evans, S. E. Spagnolie, D. Bartolo, and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 9, 1711-1720, 2013. pdf

73. Unsteady feeding and optimal strokes of model ciliates
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 715, 1-31, 2013. pdf


2012

72. Micropropulsion and microrheology in complex fluids via symmetry breaking
O. S. Pak, L. Zhu, L Brandt, and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 24, 103102, 2012. pdf

71. Dance of the Microswimmers
E. Lauga, and R. E. Goldstein, Phys. Today, 65 (9), 30, 2012. pdf

70. Active and driven hydrodynamic crystals
N. Desreumaux, N. Florent, E. Lauga, and D. Bartolo, Eur. Phys. J. E, 35, 68, 2012. pdf

69. Viscous Marangoni propulsion
E. Lauga and A. M. J. Davis, J. Fluid Mech., 705, 120–133, 2012. pdf

68. Kinematics of the most efficient cilium
C. Eloy and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 109, 038101, 2012. pdf

67. Buckling instability of squeezed droplets
G. J. Elfring and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 24, 072102, 2012. pdf

66. Self-propulsion in viscoelastic fluids: pushers vs. pullers
L. Zhu, E. Lauga and L. Brandt, Phys. Fluids, 24, 051902, 2012. pdf

65. Hydrodynamics of self-propulsion near a boundary: predictions and accuracy of far-field approximations
S. E. Spagnolie and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 700, 105-147, 2012. pdf

64. Hydrodynamics of the double-wave structure of insect spermatozoa flagella
O. S. Pak, S. E. Spagnolie, and E. Lauga, J. Roy. Soc. Interface, 9, 1908–1924, 2012. pdf


2011

63. Cargo-towing fuel-free magnetic nanoswimmers for targeted drug delivery
W. Gao, D. Kagan, O. S. Pak, C. Clawson, S. Campuzano, E. Chuluun- Erdene, E. Fullerton, L. Zhang,
E. Lauga and J. Wang, Small, 8, 460–467, 2011. pdf
Highlighted in Chemistry Views.

62. Energetics of synchronized states in three-dimensional beating flagella
C. Mettot and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 84, 061905, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

61. Orientational order in concentrated suspensions of spherical microswimmers
A. A. Evans, T. Ishikawa, T. Yamaguchi, and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 23, 111702, 2011. pdf
Featured as Research Highlights on the Physics of Fluids web site.

60. Stability and non-linear response of one-dimensional microfluidic-particle streams
N. Champagne, E. Lauga, and D. Bartolo, Soft Matter, 7, 11082-11085, 2011. pdf

59. Optimal feeding is optimal swimming for all Péclet numbers
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 23, 101901, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

58. Fluid transport by active elastic membranes
A. A. Evans and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 84, 031924, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

57. Taylor's swimming sheet: Analysis and improvement of the perturbation series
M. Sauzade, G. J. Elfring, and E. Lauga, Physica D., 240, 1567-1573, 2011. pdf

56. High-speed propulsion of flexible nanowire motors: theory and experiments
O. S. Pak, W. Gao, J. Wang, and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 7, 8169-8181, 2011. pdf
Highlighted in Chemistry World.

55. Extensibility enables locomotion under isotropic drag
O. S. Pak and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 23, 081702, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

54. A two-dimensional model of low-Reynolds number swimming beneath a free surface
D. Crowdy, S. Lee, O. Samson, E. Lauga, and A. E. Hosoi, J. Fluid Mech, 681, 24-47, 2011. pdf

53. Emergency cell swimming
E. Lauga, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 108, 7655-7656, 2011. pdf

52. Enhanced diffusion by reciprocal swimming
E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 106, 178101, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

51. Superhydrophobic surfaces: A smooth future?
L. Bocquet and E. Lauga, Nature Mat., 10, 334-337, 2011. pdf

50. Synchronization of flexible sheets
G. J. Elfring and E. Lauga, J. Fluid. Mech., 674, 163–173, 2011. pdf

49. Life around the scallop theorem
E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 7, 3060 - 3065, 2011. pdf

48. Comparative hydrodynamics of bacterial polymorphism
S. E. Spagnolie and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 106, 058103, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

47. Passive hydrodynamic synchronization of two-dimensional swimming cells
G. J. Elfring and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 23, 011902, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

46. Locomotion by tangential deformation in a polymeric fluid
L. Zhu, M. Do-Quang, E. Lauga and L. Brandt, Phys. Rev. E, 83, 011901, 2011. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.


2010

45. Mechanical aspects of biological locomotion
A. E. Hosoi and E. Lauga, Exp. Mech., 50, 1259-1261, 2010. pdf
Guest editorial, special issue of Experimental Mechanics on locomotion.

44. Efficiency optimization and symmetry-breaking in a model of ciliary locomotion
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 22, 111901, 2010. pdf
Featured as Research Highlights on the Physics of Fluids web site.
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

43. Propulsion by passive filaments and active flagella near boundaries
A. A. Evans and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 82, 041915, 2010. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

42. Hydrodynamic friction of fakir-like super-hydrophobic surfaces
A. M. J. Davis and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 661, 402-411, 2010. pdf

41. Jet propulsion without inertia
S. E. Spagnolie and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 22, 081902, 2010. pdf
Featured as Research Highlights on the Physics of Fluids web site.

40. Stokesian jellyfish: Viscous locomotion of bilayer vesicles
A. A. Evans, S. E. Spagnolie and E. Lauga, Soft Matter, 6, 1737–1747, 2010. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

39. The long-time dynamics of two hydrodynamically-coupled swimming cells
S. Michelin and E. Lauga, Bull. Math. Biol., 72, 973-1005, 2010. pdf

38. Pumping by flapping in a viscoelastic fluid
O. S. Pak, T. Normand and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 81, 036312, 2010. pdf

37. Two-dimensional flagellar synchronization in viscoelastic fluids
G. J. Elfring, O. S. Pak, and E. Lauga, J. Fluid Mech., 646, 505-515, 2010. pdf

36. The optimal elastic flagellum
S. E. Spagnolie and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 22, 031901, 2010. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

35. Shaking-induced motility in suspensions of soft active particles
D. Bartolo and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 81, 026312, 2010. pdf

34. The transient swimming of a waving sheet
O. S. Pak and E. Lauga, Proc. Roy. Soc. A, 466, 107–126, 2010. pdf


2009

33. The friction of a mesh-like super-hydrophobic surface
A. M. J. Davis and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 21, 113101, 2009. pdf

32. The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms
E. Lauga and T. R. Powers, Rep. Prog. Phys., 72, 096601, 2009. pdf

31. Hydrodynamic phase locking of swimming microorganisms
G. J. Elfring and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 103, 088101, 2009 (Editors' suggestion). pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

30. Influence of slip on the dynamics of two-dimensional wakes
D. Legendre, E. Lauga and J. Magnaudet, J. Fluid Mech., 633, 437-447, 2009. pdf

29. Capillary instability on a hydrophilic stripe
R. L. Speth and E. Lauga, New J. Phys., 11, 075024, 2009. pdf

28. Life at high Deborah number
E. Lauga, Europhys. Lett., 86, 64001, 2009. pdf

27. Adhesion transition of flexible sheets
A. A. Evans and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 79, 066116, 2009. pdf

26. Reciprocal locomotion of dense swimmers in Stokes flow
D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and E. Lauga, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 21, 204103, 2009. pdf

25. Geometric transition in friction for flow over a bubble mattress
A. M. J. Davis and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 21, 011701, 2009. pdf


2008

24. Flapping motion and force generation in a viscoelastic fluid
T. Normand and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev E, 78, 061907, 2008. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

23. No many-scallop theorem: Collective locomotion of reciprocal swimmers
E. Lauga and D. Bartolo, Phys. Rev. E, 78, 030901, 2008. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

22. Crawling beneath the free surface: Water snail locomotion
S. Lee, J. W. M. Bush, A. E. Hosoi and E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 20, 082106, 2008. pdf
Highlighted in National Geographic, Physics World, MSNBC, Nature News, and Pour La Science.

21. Soft swimming: Exploiting deformable interfaces for low-Reynolds number locomotion
R. Trouilloud, T. S. Yu, A. E. Hosoi and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 048102, 2008. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology.

20. Hydrodynamic attraction of swimming microorganisms by surfaces
A. P. Berke, L. Turner, H. C. Berg and E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 038102, 2008. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.


2007

19. Microfluidics: The no-slip boundary condition
E. Lauga, M. P. Brenner and H. A. Stone, in Handbook of Experimental Fluid Dynamics, Chapter 19.
C. Tropea, A. Yarin, J. F. Foss (Eds.), Springer, 2007. ISBN: 978-3-540-25141-5.
Pdf of chapter. Book website.

18. Propulsion in a viscoelastic fluid
E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 19, 083104, 2007. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

17. Continuous breakdown of Purcell's scallop theorem with inertia
E. Lauga, Phys. Fluids, 19, 061703, 2007. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

16. Floppy swimming: Viscous locomotion of actuated elastica
E. Lauga, Phys. Rev. E, 75, 041916, 2007. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.


2006

15. Tuning gastropod locomotion: Modeling the influence of mucus rheology on the cost of crawling
E. Lauga and A. E. Hosoi, Phys. Fluids, 18, 113102, 2006. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

14. Experimental investigations of elastic tail propulsion at low Reynolds number
T. S. Yu, E. Lauga and A. E. Hosoi, Phys. Fluids, 18, 091701, 2006. pdf

13. Self-assembly of spherical particles on an evaporating sessile droplet
M. Schnall-Levin, E. Lauga and M. P. Brenner, Langmuir, 22, 4547-4551, 2006. pdf

12. Swimming in circles: Motion of bacteria near solid boundaries
E. Lauga, W. R. DiLuzio, G. M. Whitesides and H. A. Stone, Biophys. J., 90, 400-412, 2006. pdf


2005

11. Brownian motion near a partial slip boundary: A local probe of the no-slip condition
E. Lauga and T. M. Squires, Phys. Fluids, 17, 103102, 2005. pdf

10. A note on the stability of slip channel flows
E. Lauga and C. Cossu, Phys. Fluids, 17, 088106, 2005. pdf


2004

9. Evaporation-driven assembly of colloidal particles
E. Lauga and M. P. Brenner, Phys. Rev. Lett., 93, 238301, 2004. pdf
Also selected to appear in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology.

8. Apparent slip due to the motion of suspended particles in flows of electrolyte solutions
E. Lauga, Langmuir, 20, 8924-8930, 2004. pdf

7. Dynamic mechanisms for shear-dependent apparent slip on hydrophobic surfaces
E. Lauga & M. P. Brenner, Phys. Rev E., 70, 026311, 2004. pdf

6. Performance of a linear robust control strategy on a nonlinear model of spatially-developing flows
E. Lauga & T. R. Bewley, J. Fluid Mech., 512, 343-374, 2004. pdf

5. Three-dimensional flows in slowly-varying planar geometries
E. Lauga, A. D. Stroock and H. A. Stone, Phys. Fluids, 16, 3051-3062, 2004. pdf


2003

4. Effective slip in pressure-driven Stokes flow
E. Lauga and H. A. Stone, J. Fluid Mech., 489, 55-77, 2003. pdf

3. The decay of stabilizability with Reynolds number in a linear model of spatially developing flows
E. Lauga and T. R. Bewley, Proc. Roy. Soc. A, 459, 2077-2095, 2003. pdf


2002

2. Modern control of linear global instability in a cylinder wake model
E. Lauga and T. R. Bewley, Int. J. Heat Fluid Flow, 23, 671-677, 2002. pdf


1999

1. Vortices in rotating systems: centrifugal, elliptic and hyperbolic type instabilities
D. Sipp, E. Lauga and L. Jacquin, Phys. Fluids, 11, 3716-3728, 1999. pdf