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Active Colloids: From Fundamentals to Frontiers
Soft Matter Series
Active Colloids: From Fundamentals to Frontiers
Edited by
Wei Wang
Wei Wang
Harbin Institute of Technology, China
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Juliane Simmchen
Juliane Simmchen
University of Strathclyde, UK
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William Uspal
William Uspal
University of Hawaii, USA
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Volume
20
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837674589
Hardback ISBN:
978-1-83767-207-3
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83767-458-9
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-83767-459-6
Special Collection: 2024 eBook Collection
No. of Pages:
614
Publication date:
20 Dec 2024
Book Chapter

Chapter 3: Introduction to Active Colloids

By
Aditya Sapre
Aditya Sapre
aDepartment of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
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Ayusman Sen
Ayusman Sen
aDepartment of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
bDepartment of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA [email protected]
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Ambarish Ghosh
Ambarish Ghosh
cCentre for Nano Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India [email protected]
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Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837674589-00064
Page range:
64 - 95

This chapter provides an overview of the entire research field of active colloids ranging from molecules to microparticles, spanning their types, propulsion mechanisms, collective behavior, applications, and key research frontiers. The goal is to give readers a general understanding of this research field and its important concepts.

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