Self-assembled autonomous runners and tumblers

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Ebbens, Stephen ^a   Jones, Richard A L ^a   Ryan, Anthony J ^a   Golestanian, Ramin ^a   Howse, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT; FIXED ANGLES; LANGEVIN; MEAN-SQUARE; MEAN-SQUARE DISPLACEMENT; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ROTATIONAL VELOCITY; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SELF-PROPULSION;

EID: 77955167213     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.015304     Document Type: Article

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