The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Vol. 157 (April II 2008)

Active Motion and Swarming

U. Erdmann, B. Blasius and L. Schimansky-Geier (eds.)

• Editorial     p. V
  Udo Erdmann, Bernd Blasius and Lutz Schimansky-Geier
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• Cell motility as random motion: A review - Cell motility as random motion     p. 1
  D. Selmeczi, L. Li, L.I.I. Pedersen, S.F. Nrrelykke, P.H. Hagedorn, S. Mosler, N.B. Larsen, E.C. Cox and H. Flyvbjerg
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• Swarm dynamics, attractors and bifurcations of active Brownian motion     p. 17
  W. Ebeling and L. Schimansky-Geier
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• Hopping on a zig-zag course     p. 33
  L. Haeggqwist, L. Schimansky-Geier, I.M. Sokolov and F. Moss
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• Diffusion in different models of active Brownian motion     p. 43
  B. Lindner and E.M. Nicola
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• Phase transition in the scalar noise model of collective motion in three dimensions     p. 53
  B. Gönci, M. Nagy and T. Vicsek
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• Beyond the Keller-Segel model - Microscopic modelling of bacterial colonies     p. 61
  P. Romanczuk, U. Erdmann, H. Engel and L. Schimansky-Geier
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• How do ensembles occupy space?     p. 79
  A. Daffertshofer
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• A model for rolling swarms of locusts     p. 93
  C.M. Topaz, A.J. Bernoff, S. Logan and W. Toolson
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• A mean-field theory for self-propelled particles interacting by velocity alignment mechanisms     p. 111
  F. Peruani, A. Deutsch and M. Bär
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• Active dynamics of filaments in motility assays     p. 123
  J. Kierfeld, K. Frentzel, P. Kraikivski and R. Lipowsky
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• Time-dependent effects in high viscosity fluid dynamics     p. 135
  B. Eckhardt and J. Buehrle
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• Brownian dynamics of a microswimmer     p. 149
  V. Lobaskin, D. Lobaskin and I.M. Kulic
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• Superdiffusion and encounter rates in diluted, low dimensional worlds     p. 157
  F. Bartumeus, P. Fernández, M.G.E. da Luz, J. Catalan, R.V. Solé and S.A. Levin
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• Ratchet transport with subdiffusion     p. 167
  S. Denisov
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• Anomalous diffusion and the structure of human transportation networks     p. 173
  D. Brockmann
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• Theoretical approaches to bird migration - The white stork as a case study     p. 191
  A. Kölzsch and B. Blasius
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• Kinematics of wave segments moving through a weakly excitable medium     p. 209
  V.S. Zykov
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• Coevolutionary motion and swarming in a niche space model of ecological species interactions     p. 223
  C.J. Dommar, A. Ryabov and B. Blasius
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