Active fluids navigate networks by solving sudoku-like problems

Mathieu Le Verge-Serandour; Karen Alim

doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00277-4

Active fluids navigate networks by solving sudoku-like problems

Mathieu Le Verge-Serandour, Karen Alim

Associate Professorship of Theory of Biological Networks

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Abstract

Networks filled with self-propelled fluids display meandering patterns that have been shown to follow rules similar to those of sudoku puzzles — offering design principles for microfluidic devices, and the possibility of ‘active fluid’ logic.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	39-40
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	627
Issue number	8002
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00277-4
State	Published - 7 Mar 2024

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Fluid dynamics
Physics

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Active fluids navigate networks by solving sudoku-like problems

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