Hauptseminar Active Matter SS 2015/Gravitaxis of Active Particles (E)

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Date
10.06.2015
Topic
Gravitaxis of Active Particles (E)
Speaker
Daniel Arnold
Tutor
Tobias Bäuerle

Contents

In this topic the problem of the motion of active swimmers in presence of gravity is introduced. The different factors influencing gravitaxis, as well as the possible dynamical responses observed in natural and artificial swimmers, are discussed.

Literature

  • J. O. Kessler, Nature 313, 218 (1985)
  • A.I. Campbell and S.J. Ebbens, Langmuir 29, 14066 (2013)
  • K. Wolff, A. M. Hahn, and H. Stark, Eur. Phys. J. E 36, 43 (2013)
  • B. ten Hagen et al., Nature Communications 5, 4829 (2014)