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Thomas Powers

214

Works

6,682

Citations

35

h-index

58

i10-index

Research Topics

Micro and Nano Robotics Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison2013–2013

Harvard University1999–2000

University of Arizona1996–1998

John Brown University2002–2025

Pfizer (United States)1985–1985

Top Works

The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms

Eric Lauga,Thomas Powers

20092,415 citations

Liquid Crystal Research Advancements

Advanced Materials and Mechanics

Bacterial rheotaxis

Marcos Marcos,Henry Fu,et al.

2012290 citations

Fluid-membrane tethers: Minimal surfaces and elastic boundary layers

Thomas Powers,Greg Huber,et al.

2002216 citations

Force-free swimming of a model helical flagellum in viscoelastic fluids

Bin Liu,Thomas Powers,et al.

2011201 citations

Dynamics of filaments and membranes in a viscous fluid

2010193 citations

A macroscopic scale model of bacterial flagellar bundling

MunJu Kim,James Bird,et al.

2003179 citations

Flows driven by flagella of multicellular organisms enhance long-range molecular transport

Martin B. Short,Cristian A. Solari,et al.

2006179 citations

Locomotion of Helical Bodies in Viscoelastic Fluids: Enhanced Swimming at Large Helical Amplitudes

Saverio E. Spagnolie,Bin Liu,et al.

2013167 citations

Swimming speeds of filaments in nonlinearly viscoelastic fluids

Henry Fu,Charles W. Wolgemuth,et al.

2009165 citations