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  • Colloid and Surface Science
  • Soft Matter Physics
  • Chemical Engineering

Background:

  • Self-phoretic particles in solution exhibit complex dynamics.
  • Particle-wall interactions significantly influence colloidal behavior.
  • Understanding active particle behavior near surfaces is crucial for microfluidics and nanotechnology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To theoretically investigate the dynamics of chemically active particles near inert planar walls.
  • To explore the influence of various activity function models and product annihilation on particle behavior.
  • To analyze the impact of direct particle-wall interactions on emergent dynamical states.

Main Methods:

  • Theoretical analysis of chemically active particles in electrically neutral solutions.
  • Modeling chemical activity via spatial distribution of reaction sites.
  • Incorporating product molecule annihilation (surface and volume) and short-ranged repulsive interactions.

Main Results:

  • Generic emergence of 'sliding' and 'hovering' wall-bound states for active particles.
  • Dependence of state characteristics on specific activity function models.
  • Observation of motion direction reversal near walls in certain cases.
  • Transformation of sliding states to hovering states with increased short-ranged repulsion.
  • Evidence for a novel 'oscillatory' wall-bound steady state.

Conclusions:

  • Wall-bound states of active particles are robust but sensitive to activity function details.
  • Direct particle-wall repulsion plays a critical role in altering near-wall dynamics.
  • A new oscillatory motion regime is identified for active particles under specific repulsive forces.