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Odd Microswimmer

Soft Condensed Matter 2021-06-08 v2

Abstract

We propose a model for a thermally driven microswimmer in which three spheres are connected by two springs with odd elasticity. We demonstrate that the presence of odd elasticity leads to the directional locomotion of the stochastic microswimmer.

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@article{arxiv.2105.03225,
  title  = {Odd Microswimmer},
  author = {Kento Yasuda and Yuto Hosaka and Isamu Sou and Shigeyuki Komura},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.03225},
  year   = {2021}
}
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