Abstract
We present analytic expressions for the drift behaviour of Brownian particles with intrinsic asymmetry in unbiased time-dependent force fields, derived from a generic formalism. Our findings are supported by molecular dynamics simulations.
M. van den Broek1, R. Eichhorn2,3 and C. Van den Broeck1
Published 13 May 2009 •
Europhysics Letters Association
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Citation M. van den Broek et al 2009 EPL 86 30002
DOI 10.1209/0295-5075/86/30002
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We present analytic expressions for the drift behaviour of Brownian particles with intrinsic asymmetry in unbiased time-dependent force fields, derived from a generic formalism. Our findings are supported by molecular dynamics simulations.