Controlling active brownian particles in complex settings
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2017
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Proceedings of the OSA Biophotonics Congress: Optical Trapping Applications, 2017
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We show active Brownian particles (passive Brownian particles in a bacterial bath) switches between two long-term behaviors, i.e. gathering and dispersal of individuals, in response to the statistical properties of the underlying optical potential.