Ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic order in bacterial vortex lattices

Despite their inherently non-equilibrium nature [1], living systems can self-organize in highly ordered collective states [2, 3] that share striking similarities with the thermodynamic equilibrium phases [4, 5] of conventional condensed-matter and fluid systems. Examples range from the liquid-crysta...

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Main Authors: Wioland, Hugo (Author), Woodhouse, Francis G. (Author), Goldstein, Raymond E. (Author), Dunkel, Joern (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2017-06-26T22:16:12Z.
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