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Active Matter and Liquid Crystals in Biological and Bio-Inspired Systems I

ORAL · F20 · ID: 46480

Presentations

  • Distribution and pressure of active Levy swimmers under confinement

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    Publication: Zhou, Tingtao, et al. "Distribution and pressure of active Lévy swimmers under confinement." Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (2021).

    Presenters

    • (Edmond) Tingtao Zhou

      California Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • (Edmond) Tingtao Zhou

      California Institute of Technology

    • Mamikon Gulian

      Center for Computing Research, Sandia National Laboratories

    • Zhiwei Peng

      California Institute of Technology

    • John F Brady

      Caltech

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  • Mechanical properties of adipose tissue mediates breast cancer invasion

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    • Dong Wang

      Yale University

    Authors

    • Dong Wang

      Yale University

    • John D Treado

      Yale University

    • Garrett Beeghly

      Cornell University

    • Francesco Arceri

      Yale University

    • Michael P Murrell

      Yale University

    • Claudia Fischbach

      Cornell University

    • Mark D Shattuck

      The City College of New York

    • Corey S O'Hern

      Yale University

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  • Active mixing of phase separating mixtures

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    Publication: Manuscripts in preparation.

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    • Fernando Caballero

      University of California, Santa Barbara

    Authors

    • Fernando Caballero

      University of California, Santa Barbara

    • Cristina Marchetti

      University of California, Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Barbara

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  • Kinetic theory modeling of bacteria diffusion and chemotaxis

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    Publication: 3D Spatial Exploration by E. coli Echoes Motor Temporal Variability, N Figueroa-Morales, et al., Physical Review X 10, 021004 (2020).<br>Run-and-tumble bacteria slowly approaching the diffusive regime, A Villa-Torrealba, C Chávez-Raby, P de Castro, R Soto, Physical Review E 101, 062607 (2020).<br>Memory effects in bacterial chemotaxis, A Villa-Torrealba, R Soto (in preparation).

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    • Rodrigo B Soto

      Univ de Chile

    Authors

    • Rodrigo B Soto

      Univ de Chile

    • Andrea Villa

      Univ de Chile

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  • From nematic defects to polar order: polar active flow of cytoskeletal filaments shaped by nematic defects.

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    Publication: Alfredo Sciortino and Andreas R. Bausch (2021). "Pattern formation and polarity sorting of driven actin filaments<br>on lipid membranes." PNAS 118.6<br><br>Alfredo Sciortino, Lukas Neumann, Timo Krueger, Ivan Maryshev, Erwin Frey, Andreas R. Bausch, "Microtubules<br>gliding in a nematic form polar lanes" (in preparation)<br><br>Alfredo Sciortino, Chiao-Peng Hsu, Alice Yu De La Trobe, Andreas R. Bausch, "Polar pattern formation<br>of actin gliding in giant unilamellar vesicles" (in preparation)

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    • Alfredo Sciortino

      Technische Universität München, Tecnhische Universität München

    Authors

    • Alfredo Sciortino

      Technische Universität München, Tecnhische Universität München

    • Lukas Neumann

      Technische Universität München

    • Chiao-Peng Hsu

      Technische Universität München

    • Alice De La Trobe Yu

      Tecnhnische Universität München

    • Andreas R Bausch

      Technische Universität München, Tecnhnische Universität München

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  • Autonomous microfluidics and active flow networks in active nematics

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    Presenters

    • Claire Doré

      ESPCI Paris

    Authors

    • Claire Doré

      ESPCI Paris

    • Justine Laurent

      ESPCI

    • Jérôme Hardoüin

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Jordi Ignés-Mullol

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Francesc Sagués

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Teresa Lopez-Leon

      CNRS / ESPCI Paris, ESPCI

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  • Dynamics of active defects under non-uniform Gaussian curvature

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    Publication: Martina Clairand, Ali Mozaffari, Jérôme Hardoüin, Rui Zhang, Jordi Ignés-Mullol, Francesc Sagués, Juan J. de Pablo and Teresa Lopez-Leon, "Dynamics of active defects under non-uniform Gaussian curvature" (under consideration in PNAS)

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    • Teresa Lopez-Leon

      CNRS / ESPCI Paris, ESPCI

    Authors

    • Teresa Lopez-Leon

      CNRS / ESPCI Paris, ESPCI

    • Martina Clairand

      ESPCI Paris

    • Ali Mozaffari

      University of Chicago

    • Jérôme Hardoüin

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Rui Zhang

      Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    • Jordi Ignés-Mullol

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Francesc Sagués

      University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

    • Juan De Pablo

      University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

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  • Light-induced 2D micro-swimmers at the nematic-isotropic interface of a thermotropic liquid crystal

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    Publication: Light-induced self-propulsion of 2D platelets through nematic-isotropic transitions of a thermotropic liquid crystal (to be summited soon)

    Presenters

    • Antonio Tavera-Vazquez

      Chicago, University of Chicago

    Authors

    • Antonio Tavera-Vazquez

      Chicago, University of Chicago

    • Danai Montalvan

      Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico UNAM

    • Noe d Atzin

      University of Chicago

    • Gustavo R Perez Lemus

      Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, University of Chicago

    • Vinothan N Manoharan

      Harvard University

    • Juan De Pablo

      University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

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  • Thermodynamic equilibrium controls the growth rate of out-of-equilibrium myelin figures

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    Publication: Sepideh Khodaparast, William N. Sharratt, Robert M. Dalgliesh, and João T. Cabral, Growth of Myelin Figures from Parent Multilamellar Vesicles, Langmuir 2021 (https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c02464)

    Presenters

    • sepideh khodaparast

      Univ of Leeds

    Authors

    • sepideh khodaparast

      Univ of Leeds

    • William Sharratt

      Imperial College London

    • Joao T Cabral

      Imperial College London

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