RIKEN NEWS: Collective Motion in Atomic World

It is mysterious to see a large flock of starlings or sardines change its direction simultaneously and collectively. Similar phenomena have been observed in smaller systems like cells in our body. Using computer simulations, Dr. Kyosuke Adachi (Special Postdoctoral Researcher) has theoretically found that such collective behavior can occur in the even smaller atomic world.

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