Active particles under confinement: Aggregation at the wall and gradient formation inside a channel

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lee, Chiu Fan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PARTICLES; AGGREGATION PHENOMENA; DENSITY PROFILE; FIRST PRINCIPLES; GRADIENT FORMATION; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SELF-PROPELLED PARTICLES;

PHYSICS; RESEARCH;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84878232089     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/15/5/055007     Document Type: Article

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