Symmetry-breaking spirals

For a system to exhibit spiral patterns one would expect its parts to behave synchronously, as in a Mexican wave. Proving the contrary, chemical oscillators have now been observed in a state comprising a spiral surrounding an asynchronous core.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature physics 2018-03, Vol.14 (3), p.207-208
1. Verfasser:	Davidsen, Jörn
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	639/766/530/2803 639/766/530/2804 Atomic Classical and Continuum Physics Complex Systems Condensed Matter Physics Experiments Mathematical and Computational Physics Molecular News & Views news-and-views Optical and Plasma Physics Oscillators Physics Physics and Astronomy Spirals Symmetry Theoretical
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Zusammenfassung:	For a system to exhibit spiral patterns one would expect its parts to behave synchronously, as in a Mexican wave. Proving the contrary, chemical oscillators have now been observed in a state comprising a spiral surrounding an asynchronous core.
ISSN:	1745-2473 1745-2481
DOI:	10.1038/s41567-017-0014-7