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Lecture Notes of the les Houches Summer School ; volume 112 |
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Ecole d'été de physique théorique (Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France).
Lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School ; v. 112.
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Cover -- Titlepage -- Copyrihgt -- Dedication -- Previous sessions -- Publishers -- List of contributors -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1 Collective Behaviors in Active-matter Systems -- 1 Dry, Aligning, Dilute, Active Matter: A Synthetic and Self-contained Overview -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Particle-level Phenomenology of the Three Basic DADAM Classes -- 1.3 Hydrodynamic Theories for the Three Basic DADAM Classes -- 1.4 Discussion and Perspectives -- 2 Why Walking Is Easier Than Pointing: Hydrodynamics of Dry Active Matter -- 2.1 Introduction |
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2.2 Dynamical ̀̀Derivation'' of the Mermin-Wagner Theorem -- 2.3 Formulating the Hydrodynamic Model -- 2.4 Solving the Hydrodynamic Model -- 2.5 20-20 Hindsight Handwaving Argument -- 3 Collective Motion in Active Materials: Model Experiments -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Colloidal Rollers -- 3.3 Granular Walkers -- 3.4 Perspectives -- 4 Features of Interfaced and Confined Experimental Active Nematics -- 4.1 Active Nematic Free and Under Lateral Confinement -- 4.2 Free and Laterally Confined Active Nenamtics -- 5 Phases of Planar Active Matter in Two Dimensions -- 5.1 Introduction |
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5.2 Models and Observables -- 5.3 A Reminder on Phase Transitions -- 5.4 Equilibrium Phases in Two Dimensions -- 5.5 Active Systems -- 5.6 Concluding Remarks -- 6 Active Field Theories -- 6.1 Field Theories in Soft Matter -- 6.2 Active Versus Passive Field Theories -- 6.3 From Scalar Active Particles to Scalar Field Theory -- 6.4 Entropy Production in Active Field Theories -- 6.5 Active Model H -- 6.6 Active Model B+ -- 6.7 Conclusion and Outlook -- Part 2 Passive and Active Colloidal Systems -- 7 Active Brownian Particles with Programmable Interaction Rules -- 7.1 Introduction |
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7.2 Self-propulsion of Active Brownian Particles Induced by Light -- 7.3 Experimental Realization of Quorum Sensing with ABPS -- 7.4 Experimental Results -- 7.5 Conclusion and Outlook -- 8 Phoretic Active Matter -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 What Is Diffusiophoresis? -- 8.3 Microscopic Theory of Diffusiophoresis -- 8.4 Self-diffusiophoresis -- 8.5 Stochastic Dynamics of Phoretically Active Particles -- 8.6 Experiments on Self-phoresis -- 8.7 Apolar Active Colloids: Swarming Due to External Steering -- 8.8 Mixtures of Apolar Active Colloids: Active Molecules |
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8.9 Mixtures of Apolar Active Colloids: Stability of Suspensions -- 8.10 Polar Active Colloids: Moment Expansion -- 8.11 Polar Active Colloids: Scattering and Orbiting -- 8.12 Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Active Enzymes -- 8.13 Phoresis on the Slow Lane: Trail-following Bacteria -- 8.14 Chemotaxis and Cell Division -- 8.15 Concluding Remarks -- 9 Nanotribology of Commensurate and Incommensurate Colloidal Monolayers on Periodic Surfaces -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Topological Excitations in Commensurate and Incommensurate Monolayer -- 9.3 Vanishing Static Friction: The Aubry Transition |
Summary |
The topic of the CXII session of the Les Houches Summer School, held in September 2018, was Active Matter and Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics, offering a broad introduction to the foundations and modern applications of active matter and nonequilibrium physics |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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9.4 Conclusion and Outlook |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 28, 2022) |
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Statistical physics -- Congresses
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Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics -- Congresses
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Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics
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Statistical physics
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Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Gompper, Gerhard, editor.
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Marchetti, M. Cristina, editor
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Tailleur, Julien, editor
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Yeomans, Julia M., editor
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Salomon, C. (Christophe), editor.
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ISBN |
9780192674098 |
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0192674099 |
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9780191949128 |
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0191949124 |
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