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Light-controlled flows in active fluids

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Published in 2017 at "Nature Physics"

DOI: 10.1038/nphys3926

Abstract: The ability of phototactic microorganisms to move towards optimal light intensities is exploited to generate fluid flows on scales several orders larger than the swimmers themselves. These flows are shown to function as hydrodynamic tweezers. read more here.

Keywords: controlled flows; flows active; light controlled; active fluids ... See more keywords