Circular ratchets as transducers of vertical vibrations into rotations

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

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Heckel, Michael ^a   Müller, Patric ^a   Pöschel, Thorsten ^a,b   Gallas, Jason A C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; HORIZONTAL TRANSPORT; REVOLUTION SPEED; ROTATION SPEED; VERTICAL VIBRATIONS;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; PHYSICS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 84871803819     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.061310     Document Type: Article

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