Chen, Qun; Wu, Jian-chun; Hu, Cai-tian; Ou, Ya-li; Ai, … - In: The European Physical Journal B - Condensed Matter and … 88 (2015) 1, pp. 1-5
Transport of self-propelled particles coupled via springs is studied in the presence of a piecewise linear potential. By the means of numerical simulations, we find that the interaction between particles plays a key role in the transport. On increasing the spring constant, the average velocity...