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Absolute negative mobility of active polymer chains in steady laminar flows

Jianchun Wu, Fu-Jun Lin, Bao-quan Ai

Soft Matter · 2021 · 12 citations · 59 references

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Abstract

, the polymer chain can move in a direction opposite to the external constant force. In particular, we can observe giant negative mobility in a broad range of parameter regimes.

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