Topological structure and dynamics of three-dimensional active nematics

Sculpting stable structures in pure liquids

(2019) Tadej Emeršič et al.   Science Advances

Topology of Three-Dimensional Active Nematic Turbulence Confined to Droplets

(2019) Simon Čopar et al.   Physical Review X

Turbulent Dynamics of Epithelial Cell Cultures

(2018) C. Blanch-Mercader et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Global morphogenetic flow is accurately predicted by the spatial distribution of myosin motors

(2018) Sebastian J Streichan et al.   eLife

Defect Unbinding in Active Nematics

(2018) Suraj Shankar et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Data-driven quantitative modeling of bacterial active nematics

(2018) He Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tunable structure and dynamics of active liquid crystals

(2018) Nitin Kumar et al.   Science Advances

Topological defects control collective dynamics in neural progenitor cell cultures

(2017) Kyogo Kawaguchi et al.   NATURE

Topological defects in epithelia govern cell death and extrusion

(2017) Thuan Beng Saw et al.   NATURE

Complete measurement of helicity and its dynamics in vortex tubes

(2017) Martin W. Scheeler et al.   SCIENCE

Algorithm 964

(2016) Adrián Lozano-Durán et al.   ACM TRANSACTIONS ON MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARE

Semi-Discrete Energy-Stable Schemes for a Tensor-Based Hydrodynamic Model of Nematic Liquid Crystal Flows

(2016) Jia Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING

Lassoing saddle splay and the geometrical control of topological defects

(2016) Lisa Tran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Orientational order of motile defects in active nematics

(2015) Stephen J. DeCamp et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Multiscale Polar Theory of Microtubule and Motor-Protein Assemblies

(2015) Tong Gao et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Instabilities and topological defects in active nematics

(2014) Sumesh P. Thampi et al.   EPL

Mutually tangled colloidal knots and induced defect loops in nematic fields

(2014) Angel Martinez et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Efficient Bayesian-based multiview deconvolution

(2014) Stephan Preibisch et al.   NATURE METHODS

Defect dynamics in active nematics

(2014) L. Giomi et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Living liquid crystals

(2014) S. Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Quaternions and hybrid nematic disclinations

(2013) S. Copar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Topological structure dynamics revealing collective evolution in active nematics

(2013) Xia-qing Shi et al.   Nature Communications

Spontaneous motion in hierarchically assembled active matter

(2012) Tim Sanchez et al.   NATURE

Multiview light-sheet microscope for rapid in toto imaging

(2012) Uros Krzic et al.   NATURE METHODS

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

Colloquium: Disclination loops, point defects, and all that in nematic liquid crystals

(2012) Gareth P. Alexander et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Experimental investigation of collagen waviness and orientation in the arterial adventitia using confocal laser scanning microscopy

(2011) R. Rezakhaniha et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Reconfigurable Knots and Links in Chiral Nematic Colloids

(2011) U. Tkalec et al.   SCIENCE

Insights into Antiparallel Microtubule Crosslinking by PRC1, a Conserved Nonmotor Microtubule Binding Protein

(2010) Radhika Subramanian et al.   CELL

Pleats in crystals on curved surfaces

(2010) William T. M. Irvine et al.   NATURE

FRET measurements of kinesin neck orientation reveal a structural basis for processivity and asymmetry

(2010) D. S. Martin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A model liquid crystalline system based on rodlike viruses with variable chirality and persistence length

(2009) Edward Barry et al.   Soft Matter

Disclinations, dislocations, and continuous defects: A reappraisal

(2008) M. Kleman et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS