Confinement-induced accumulation and de-mixing of microscopic active-passive mixtures

Autor: Stephen Williams, Raphaël Jeanneret, Idan Tuval, Marco Polin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32520-9
Popis: Understanding how order emerges in active matter may facilitate macroscopic control of microscopic objects. Here, Williams et al. show how to control the transport of passive microscopic particles in presence of motile algae in conjunction with boundary-induced accumulation of microswimmers.
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