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三连杆微游泳体中的奇弹性:反馈等价性、全局可控性与非互易性的代价

Odd elasticity in a three-link microswimmer: feedback equivalence, global controllability, and the cost of non-reciprocity

Rossella Attanasi, Gaetano Napoli, Marta Zoppello

arXiv 2608.02777首次发表:更新:

AI 中文总结

该研究针对Purcell三连杆微游泳体,揭示其奇弹性仅影响动作能量、不改变控制几何,证明其全局可控且幂零模型为Cartan结构,模拟还发现其在各向同性阻力下可纯旋转。

AI 中文摘要

我们研究一种Purcell三连杆微游泳体,其关节具有“奇弹性”:扭转刚度为非厄米矩阵,其反对称部分$k_o$会注入机械功,使得内部弹性漂移为非保守的。我们的主要发现是几何与代价之间存在明确的分离——奇弹性对游泳体的控制几何是不可见的,仅在动作的能量中可见。该机制源于一个代数事实:漂移位于两个控制向量场的张成空间中,因此该系统与无漂移系统是反馈等价的,且奇模量仅通过标量$\boldsymbol{K}$的行列式$\text{det}\boldsymbol{K}=k^2+k_o^2$进入括号结构。由此我们推导出能量问题的异常极值不随$k_o$变化,游泳体对每一种非互易性都具有全局可控性,不存在阈值,且其幂零模型是Cartan(2,3,5)次黎曼结构,仅通过度量缩放$g_\boldsymbol{\text{χ}}=(1+\boldsymbol{\text{χ}}^2)g_0$发生变形。奇模量仅作用于代价:将最优转向问题转化为次芬斯勒(Randers)形式,我们证明对于$k_o$的任意符号,规定的重新定向代价都严格更低。完整的阻力理论模拟验证了该分析,并揭示在各向同性阻力下,该游泳体变为纯旋转体,仅旋转而不平移。

英文摘要

We study a Purcell three-link microswimmer whose joints are \emph{odd-elastic}: the torsional stiffness is non-Hermitian, its antisymmetric part $k_o$ injecting mechanical work so that the internal elastic drift is non-conservative. Our main finding is a sharp separation between geometry and cost --- odd elasticity is invisible to the control geometry of the swimmer and visible only in the energy of a manoeuvre. The mechanism is a single algebraic fact: the drift lies in the span of the two control vector fields, so the system is feedback-equivalent to a driftless one and the odd modulus enters the bracket structure only through the scalar $\det\textbf{K}=k^2+k_o^2$. From this we deduce that the abnormal extremals of the energy problem are unchanged by $k_o$, that the swimmer is globally controllable for every non-reciprocity with no threshold, and that its nilpotent model is the Cartan $(2,3,5)$ sub-Riemannian structure, deformed only by the metric scaling $g_χ=(1+χ^2)g_0$. The odd modulus acts solely on the cost: casting the optimal-steering problem in sub-Finsler (Randers) form, we prove that a prescribed reorientation is strictly cheaper for either sign of $k_o$. Full Resistive-Force-Theory simulations confirm the analysis and reveal that at isotropic drag the swimmer becomes a pure rotator, turning without translating.

Comments26 pages, 4 figures

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