Multi-scale spatial heterogeneity enhances particle clearance in airway ciliary arrays

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    Teamwork for airway protection: millions of cilia within patches of multi-ciliated cells populating the airway generate directed flows clearing particles. Their heterogeneity across length-scales is key for optimal airway clearance.