Modeling active colloids: From active brownian particles to hydrodynamic and chemical fields
Active colloids are self-propelled particles moving in viscous fluids by consuming fuel from
their surroundings. Here, we review the numerical and theoretical modeling of active …
their surroundings. Here, we review the numerical and theoretical modeling of active …
Computational models for active matter
Active matter, which ranges from molecular motors to groups of animals, exists at different
length scales and timescales, and various computational models have been proposed to …
length scales and timescales, and various computational models have been proposed to …
Statistical mechanics of active Ornstein-Uhlenbeck particles
We study the statistical properties of active Ornstein-Uhlenbeck particles (AOUPs). In this
simplest of models, the Gaussian white noise of overdamped Brownian colloids is replaced …
simplest of models, the Gaussian white noise of overdamped Brownian colloids is replaced …
Active particles induce large shape deformations in giant lipid vesicles
Biological cells generate intricate structures by sculpting their membrane from within to
actively sense and respond to external stimuli or to explore their environment,,–. Several …
actively sense and respond to external stimuli or to explore their environment,,–. Several …
Physics of microswimmers—single particle motion and collective behavior: a review
Locomotion and transport of microorganisms in fluids is an essential aspect of life. Search
for food, orientation toward light, spreading of off-spring, and the formation of colonies are …
for food, orientation toward light, spreading of off-spring, and the formation of colonies are …
The 2020 motile active matter roadmap
Activity and autonomous motion are fundamental in living and engineering systems. This
has stimulated the new field of'active matter'in recent years, which focuses on the physical …
has stimulated the new field of'active matter'in recent years, which focuses on the physical …
Emergent behavior in active colloids
Active colloids are microscopic particles, which self-propel through viscous fluids by
converting energy extracted from their environment into directed motion. We first explain …
converting energy extracted from their environment into directed motion. We first explain …
Motility-induced phase separation
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Self-propelled particles include both self-phoretic synthetic colloids and various
microorganisms. By continually consuming energy, they bypass the laws of equilibrium …
microorganisms. By continually consuming energy, they bypass the laws of equilibrium …
Full phase diagram of active Brownian disks: from melting to motility-induced phase separation
We establish the complete phase diagram of self-propelled hard disks in two spatial
dimensions from the analysis of the equation of state and the statistics of local order …
dimensions from the analysis of the equation of state and the statistics of local order …
Spontaneous velocity alignment in motility-induced phase separation
We study a system of purely repulsive spherical self-propelled particles in the minimal setup
inducing motility-induced phase separation (MIPS). We show that, even if explicit alignment …
inducing motility-induced phase separation (MIPS). We show that, even if explicit alignment …