Emergence of macroscopic directed motion in populations of motile colloids

Nature

Volumn 503, Issue 7474, 2013, Pages 95-98

  Bricard, Antoine ^a   Caussin, Jean Baptiste ^a,b   Desreumaux, Nicolas ^a   Dauchot, Olivier ^c   Bartolo, Denis ^a,b  

^a ESPCI   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

COLLOID; DENSITY; DILUTION; HOMOGENEITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; PARTICLE MOTION;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC FIELD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MOTION; PHASE TRANSITION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; COLLOIDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS BEHAVIOR; MICROSPHERES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION;

EID: 84887390766     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12673     Document Type: Article

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