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Reports on Progress in Physics· 2015Q1· Review

Physics of microswimmers—single particle motion and collective behavior: a review

J Elgeti, R G Winkler, G Gompper

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This review synthesizes the physics governing how biological and synthetic microswimmers move and interact in fluids at low Reynolds numbers, where viscosity dominates inertia.

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Field: Condensed Matter Physics

Condensed Matter PhysicsPhysics and Astronomy