Polymer-induced phase separation in suspensions of bacteria

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Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Schwarz Linek, J ^a   Dorken, G ^a   Winkler, A ^b   Wilson, L G ^a   Pham, N T ^a   French, C E ^a   Schilling, T ^b,c   Poon, W C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

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EID: 84948679393     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/89/68003     Document Type: Article

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