QLS Seminar: Chiral motion of a 3D model microswimmer
Starts 18 Jul 2024 11:00
Ends 18 Jul 2024 12:00
Central European Time
ICTP
Common Area, ex SISSA building, Second floor
Via Beirut, 2
Generalizing a 2D micro-swimmer to 3D results in interesting symmetry dependent swimming directions. It moves in helical paths, whose both chirality and the direction depend on initial move. The swimmer also shows a perfect ability to sense its environment and search for chemicals.