Dynamical clustering and phase separation in suspensions of self-propelled colloidal particles

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 23, 2013, Pages

  Buttinoni, Ivo ^a   Bialké, Julian ^b   Kümmel, Felix ^a   Löwen, Hartmut ^b   Bechinger, Clemens ^a,c   Speck, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; DIFFUSIOPHORESIS; DYNAMICAL CLUSTERING; DYNAMICAL INSTABILITIES; QUALITATIVE BEHAVIOR; SELF-PROPELLED PARTICLES; SPHERICAL PARTICLE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHASE SEPARATION;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84878737897     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.238301     Document Type: Article

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