Rheology of bacterial superfluids in viscous environments
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Author(s) • • •
Chui, Jane YY
Douarche, Carine
Auradou, Harold
Juanes, Ruben
Date Issued
July 28, 2021
Journal
Soft Matter
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
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Abstract
Dense suspensions of pusher-type bacteria give rise to 'superfluids' in which the effective viscosity of the suspension is drastically reduced through collective motion, and in this study we investigate how a viscous environment affects this behavior.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
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https://doi.org/10.1039/d1sm00243k