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Weak synchronization and large-scale collective oscillation in dense bacterial suspensions

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  • Chong Chen

    (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

  • Song Liu

    (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

  • Xia-qing Shi

    (Center for Soft Condensed Matter Physics and Interdisciplinary Research, Soochow University)

  • Hugues Chaté

    (Service de Physique de l’Etat Condensé, CEA, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay
    Beijing Computational Science Research Center)

  • Yilin Wu

    (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Abstract

Cells in dense bacterial suspensions can self-organize into highly robust collective oscillatory motion, while individual cells move in an erratic manner; their interaction is modelled to reveal a weak synchronization mechanism.

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  • Chong Chen & Song Liu & Xia-qing Shi & Hugues Chaté & Yilin Wu, 2017. "Weak synchronization and large-scale collective oscillation in dense bacterial suspensions," Nature, Nature, vol. 542(7640), pages 210-214, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:542:y:2017:i:7640:d:10.1038_nature20817
    DOI: 10.1038/nature20817
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    4. Xia, Yuxian & Qiu, Xiang & Lou, Jianping & Qian, Yuehong, 2020. "Lattice Boltzmann Simulation for two-dimensional bacterial turbulence," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 555(C).

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