Active matter in space

Abstract In the last 20 years, active matter has been a highly dynamic field of research, bridging fundamental aspects of non-equilibrium thermodynamics with applications to biology, robotics, and nano-medicine. Active matter systems are composed of units that can harvest and harness energy and info...

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Main Authors: Giorgio Volpe, Clemens Bechinger, Frank Cichos, Ramin Golestanian, Hartmut Löwen, Matthias Sperl, Giovanni Volpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:npj Microgravity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-022-00230-7