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U-M study: Using 'tweezers' to control active fluids
May 22, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:

Study: Design rules for controlling active topological defects

University of Michigan physicists have devised a way to manipulate active fluids, a type of fluid composed of individual units that can propel themselves independently, by taking advantage of topological defects in the fluids.

The researchers showed that they could use tweezers similar to optical tweezers--high . . .

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