COOPERATIVE TRANSPORT OF BROWNIAN PARTICLES

被引:164
作者
DERENYI, I
VICSEK, T
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[1] Department of Atomic Physics, Eötvös University, Budapest, Puskin u 5-7
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.374
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We consider the collective motion of finite-sized, overdamped Brownian particles (e.g., motor proteins) in a periodic potential. Simulations of our model have revealed a number of novel cooperative transport phenomena, including (i) the reversal of direction of the net current as the particle density is increased and (ii) a very strong and complex dependence of the average velocity on both the size and the average distance of the particles.
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页码:374 / 377
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