Dynamics-dependent density distribution in active suspensions
It has been predicted theoretically that the density of self-propelled particles whose speed is spatially dependent should be inversely proportional to the local speed. Here the authors present a systematic check of this prediction in a system of light-activated E. coli.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10283-0 |