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motility-induced phase separation: a standalone construct

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Soft matter physics

clustering of self-propelled particles into dense and dilute phases purely because they slow down where crowded, without any attraction.

In soft matter physics, motility-induced phase separation refers to clustering of self-propelled particles into dense and dilute phases purely because they slow down where crowded, without any attraction. This meaning comes from Cates (2015) in Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics.[1]

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References

Cates, M. E., & Tailleur, J. (2015). Motility-Induced Phase Separation. Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 6(1), 219-244. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-conmatphys-031214-014710

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