Soft Condensed Matter

Authors and titles for cond-mat.soft in Mar 2023

[1]  arXiv:2303.00007 [pdf, other]

Title: Statics and diffusive dynamics of surfaces driven by $p$-atic topological defects

Authors: Farzan Vafa, L. Mahadevan

Comments: 12 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[2]  arXiv:2303.00051 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Friction mediated phase transition in confined active nematics

Authors: Cody D. Schimming, C. J. O. Reichhardt, C. Reichhardt

Comments: 6+7 pages, 4+3 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 108, L012602 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[3]  arXiv:2303.00057 [pdf, other]

Title: Translational and rotational non-Gaussianities in homogeneous freely evolving granular gases

Authors: Alberto Megías, Andrés Santos

Comments: 34 pages (including two appendices with 2 pages, and supplementary material with 17 pages), 13 figures (including 4 figures in the supplementary material)

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 108, 014902 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[4]  arXiv:2303.00126 [pdf, other]

Title: Using holographic microscopy to measure the effect of confinement on crowding agents in lipid vesicles

Authors: Yaam Deckel, Lauren A. Lowe, Siddharth Rawat, Matthew Turner, James Luong, Anna Wang

Comments: 4 figures, 6 pages

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[5]  arXiv:2303.00129 [pdf, other]

Title: Cell Division and Motility Enable Hexatic Order in Biological Tissues

Authors: Yiwen Tang, Siyuan Chen, Mark J. Bowick, Dapeng Bi

Comments: 13 pages, 12 figures (6 in the main, 6 in the supplementary)

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 2024

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[6]  arXiv:2303.00636 [pdf, other]

Title: Classifying the age of a glass based on structural properties: A machine learning approach

Authors: Giulia Janzen, Casper Smit, Samantha Visbeek, Vincent E. Debets, Chengjie Luo, Cornelis Storm, Simone Ciarella, Liesbeth M. C. Janssen

Journal-ref: 2024 Phys. Rev. Materials 8, 025602

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn)

[7]  arXiv:2303.00647 [pdf, other]

Title: Escape dynamics of confined undulating worms

Authors: Animesh Biswas, Arshad Kudrolli

Journal-ref: Soft Matter, 2023, 19, 4376 - 4384

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[8]  arXiv:2303.00779 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Timed material self-assembly controlled by circadian clock proteins

Authors: Gregor Leech, Lauren Melcher, Michelle Chiu, Maya Nugent, Lily Burton, Janet Kang, Soo Ji Kim, Sourav Roy, Leila Farhadi, Jennifer L. Ross, Moumita Das, Michael J. Rust, Rae M. Robertson-Anderson

Comments: 5 figures + SI

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[9]  arXiv:2303.00974 [pdf, other]

Title: Limitations of atomistic modeling to reveal ejection of proteins from charged nanodroplets

Authors: Victor Kwan, Pranav Ballaney, Titiksha, Styliani Consta

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)

[10]  arXiv:2303.01160 [pdf, other]

Title: Siloxane molecules: Nonlinear elastic behavior and fracture characteristics

Authors: Tianchi Li, Eric R. Dufresne, Martin Kröger, Stefanie Heyden

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[11]  arXiv:2303.01172 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Spheroid Model for Molecular Packing in Crystalline Phase

Authors: Weihao Wang, Zhenghong Chen, Yang Gao, Yang Jiao, Shaodong Zhang

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[12]  arXiv:2303.01425 [pdf, other]

Title: Colloidal smectics in button-like confinements: experiment and theory

Authors: René Wittmann, Paul A. Monderkamp, Jingmin Xia, Louis B. G. Cortes, Iago Grobas, Patrick E. Farrell, Dirk G. A. L. Aarts, Hartmut Löwen

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Research 5, 033135 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph)

[13]  arXiv:2303.01437 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Symmetries and invariant solutions of the wave equation for shear disturbances in soft solids

Authors: Alexander I. Kozlov

Comments: 5 pages

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[14]  arXiv:2303.01439 [pdf, other]

Title: Vascular adaptation model from force balance: Physarum polycephalum as a case study

Authors: Sophie Marbach, Noah Ziethen, Karen Alim

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[15]  arXiv:2303.01600 [pdf, other]

Title: A wrinkled cylindrical shell as a tunable locking material

Authors: Pan Dong, Mengfei He, Nathan C. Keim, Joseph D. Paulsen

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[16]  arXiv:2303.01617 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Downslope granular flow through a forest of obstacles

Authors: Baptiste Darbois Texier, Yann Bertho, Philippe Gondret

Comments: 9 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Fluids 8, 034303 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Geophysics (physics.geo-ph)

[17]  arXiv:2303.01623 [pdf, other]

Title: Elasticity of spheres with buckled surfaces

Authors: Yingzhen Tian, Megan McCarthy, Megan King, S. G. J. Mochrie

Comments: 18 pages, 10 figures, submitted to Physical Review E

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[18]  arXiv:2303.01647 [pdf, other]

Title: Revealing the hidden dynamics of confined water in acrylate polymers: Insights from hydrogen-bond lifetime analysis

Authors: Kokoro Shikata, Takuma Kikutsuji, Nobuhiro Yasoshima, Kang Kim, Nobuyuki Matubayasi

Comments: 11 pages, 8 figures for main text, 10 pages for supplementary material, to appear in J. Chem. Phys

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 158, 174901 (2022)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)

[19]  arXiv:2303.01749 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Light-controllable hybrid aligning layer based on LIPSS on sapphire surface and PVCN-F film

Authors: I. Gvozdovskyy, D. Bratova, Z. Kazantseva, S. Malyuta, P. Lytvyn, S. Schwarz, R. Hellmann

Comments: 31 pages, 16 figures, 2 tables

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[20]  arXiv:2303.01757 [pdf, other]

Title: Inertia suppresses signatures of activity of active Brownian particles in a harmonic potential

Authors: Angelica Arredondo, Catania Calavitta, Mauricio Gomez, Jose Mendez-Villanueva, Wylie W. Ahmed, Nicholas D. Brubaker

Comments: 21 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[21]  arXiv:2303.01955 [pdf, other]

Title: An Abelian Higgs model for disclinations in nematics

Authors: A. de Pádua Santos, F. Moraes, F. A. N. Santos, S. Fumeron

Comments: 8 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Condensed Matter Physics, 2023, vol. 26, No. 1, 13506

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[22]  arXiv:2303.02072 [pdf, other]

Title: Mirror-symmetry protected higher-order topological zero-frequency boundary and corner modes in Maxwell lattices

Authors: Siddhartha Sarkar, Xiaoming Mao, Kai Sun

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 108, L060103 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[23]  arXiv:2303.02109 [pdf, other]

Title: Mechano-chemical active feedback generates convergence extension in epithelial tissue

Authors: Aondoyima Ioratim-Uba, Tanniemola B. Liverpool, Silke Henkes

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[24]  arXiv:2303.02121 [pdf, other]

Title: Dispersed, condensed and self-limiting states of geometrically frustrated assembly

Authors: Nicholas W. Hackney, Christopher Amey, Gregory M. Grason

Comments: 22 pages, 14 figures, 5 supporting videos, 3 appendices and 1 supporting PDF (data tables and supplementary notes); revised discussion and appendix B added

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[25]  arXiv:2303.02210 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Modeling growing confluent tissues using a lattice Boltzmann method: interface stability and fluctuations

Authors: Andrew Killeen, Benjamin Partridge, Thibault Bertrand, Chiu Fan Lee

Comments: 9 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Research 5, 043096 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[26]  arXiv:2303.02394 [pdf, other]

Title: Structural dynamics of a model of amorphous silicon

Authors: Zihua Liu, Debabrata Panja, Gerard T. Barkema

Journal-ref: Nanomaterials, 2023, 13(24): 3127

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[27]  arXiv:2303.02642 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Oblique helicoidal state of the twist-bend nematic doped by chiral azo-compound

Authors: Vitalii Chornous, Alina Grozav, Myhaylo Vovk, Daria Bratova, Natalia Kasian, Longin Lisetski, Igor Gvozdovskyy

Comments: 39 pages, 32 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[28]  arXiv:2303.02697 [pdf, other]

Title: Self-organized vortex phases and hydrodynamic interactions in Bos taurus sperm cells

Authors: Charles R. Packard, Shobitha Unnikrishnan, Shiva Phuyal, Soon Hon Cheong, M. Lisa Manning, Chih-Kuan Tung, Daniel M. Sussman

Comments: 9 pages, 6 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[29]  arXiv:2303.02818 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Cell-sized confinements alter molecular diffusion in concentrated polymer solutions due to length-dependent wetting of polymers

Authors: Yuki Kanakubo, Chiho Watanabe, Johtaro Yamamoto, Naoya Yanagisawa, Arash Nikoubashman, Miho Yanagisawa

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[30]  arXiv:2303.02945 [pdf, other]

Title: Light-activated microtubule-based 2D active nematic

Authors: Zahra Zarei, John Berezney, Alexander Hensley, Linnea Lemma, Nesrin Senbil, Zvonimir Dogic, Seth Fraden

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[31]  arXiv:2303.03057 [pdf, other]

Title: Hamiltonian Dynamics and Structural States of Two-Dimensional Microswimmers

Authors: Yuval Shoham, Naomi Oppenheimer

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[32]  arXiv:2303.03069 [pdf, other]

Title: Hidden scale invariance in the Gay-Berne model. II. Smectic B phase

Authors: Saeed Mehri, Jeppe C. Dyre, Trond S. Ingebrigtsen

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 107, 044702 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[33]  arXiv:2303.03088 [pdf, other]

Title: Transverse fluctuations control the assembly of semiflexible filaments

Authors: Valerio Sorichetti, Martin Lenz

Comments: Main: 5 pages, 4 figures. Supplementary: 10 pages, 9 figures. To be published in Physical Review Letters

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 228401 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph)

[34]  arXiv:2303.03342 [pdf, other]

Title: Surface viscosity in simple liquids

Authors: Paolo Malgaretti, Ubaldo Bafile, Renzo Vallauri, Pál Jedlovszky, Marcello Sega

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[35]  arXiv:2303.03563 [pdf, other]

Title: Sensing Translocating Polymers via Induced Magnetic Fields

Authors: Sahin Buyukdagli

Journal-ref: Turkish Journal Of Physics 47, 93 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[36]  arXiv:2303.03722 [pdf, other]

Title: Electrostatic theory of the acidity of the solution in the lumina of viruses and virus-like particles

Authors: H. J. Muhren, Paul van der Schoot

Comments: 31 pages, 4 figures, 1 TOC figure

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[37]  arXiv:2303.04005 [pdf, other]

Title: Statistics of carrier-cargo complexes

Authors: René Wittmann, Paul A. Monderkamp, Hartmut Löwen

Comments: 20 pages, 8 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 107, 064602 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[38]  arXiv:2303.04074 [pdf, other]

Title: Macroscopic DNA-programmed photonic crystals via seeded growth

Authors: Alexander Hensley, Thomas E. Videbaek, Hunter Seyforth, William M. Jacobs, W. Benjamin Rogers

Comments: 8 pages, 4 figures, and contains Supporting Information

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Optics (physics.optics)

[39]  arXiv:2303.04325 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Testing the variants of the Stokes-Einstein relation in the framework of self-consistent generalized Langevin equation theory

Authors: Wanmei Zhang, Wenhan Zhang, Gan Ren

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)

[40]  arXiv:2303.04529 [pdf, other]

Title: Cavitation instabilities in amorphous solids via secondary mechanical perturbations

Authors: Umang A. Dattani, Rishabh Sharma, Smarajit Karmakar, Pinaki Chaudhuri

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[41]  arXiv:2303.04709 [pdf, other]

Title: Peeling from a liquid

Authors: Deepak Kumar, Nuoya Zhou, Fabian Brau, Narayanan Menon, Benny Davidovitch

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[42]  arXiv:2303.04718 [pdf, other]

Title: Creep response of athermal amorphous solids under imposed shear stress

Authors: Suman Dutta, Kirsten Martens, Pinaki Chaudhuri

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[43]  arXiv:2303.04920 [pdf, other]

Title: Material-Geometry Interplay in Damping of Biomimetic Scale Beams

Authors: Hossein Ebrahimi, Milos Krsmanovic, Hessein Ali, Ranajay Ghosh

Comments: 5 figures, 7 pages

Journal-ref: Applied Physics Letters, 2023

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Applied Physics (physics.app-ph)

[44]  arXiv:2303.05319 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Adhesive contact mechanics of viscoelastic materials

Authors: C. Mandriota, N. Menga, G. Carbone

Journal-ref: International Journal of Solids and Structures 290 (2024) 112685

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[45]  arXiv:2303.05324 [pdf, other]

Title: Non-equilibrium configurations of swelling polymer brush layers induced by spreading drops of weakly volatile oil

Authors: Özlem Kap, Simon Hartmann, Harmen Hoek, Sissi de Beer, Igor Siretanu, Uwe Thiele, Frieder Mugele

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 158, 174903 (2023)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[46]  arXiv:2303.05340 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: The trousers fracture test for viscoelastic elastomers

Authors: Bhavesh Shrimali, Oscar Lopez-Pamies

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[47]  arXiv:2303.05363 [pdf, other]

Title: Implicit Chain Particle Model for Polymer Grafted Nanoparticles

Authors: Zhenghao Wu, Subhadeep Pal, Sinan Keten

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph)

[48]  arXiv:2303.05558 [pdf, other]

Title: Optimal active particle navigation meets machine learning

Authors: Mahdi Nasiri, Hartmut Löwen, Benno Liebchen

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Machine Learning (cs.LG); Robotics (cs.RO)

[49]  arXiv:2303.05589 [pdf, other]

Title: First order alignment transition in an interfaced active nematic

Authors: Olga Bantysh, Jyothishraj Nambisan, Berta Martínez-Prat, Alberto Fernández-Nieves, Francesc Sagués, Jordi Ignés-Mullol

Comments: 5 manuscript pages with 5 figures, and 7 SI pages with 4 SI figures and 4 SI video captions. Video files are available at: this http URL

Journal-ref: Physical Review Letters (2024)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[50]  arXiv:2303.05662 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Single-Step Synthesis of Shape-Controlled Polymeric Particles using Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition in Liquid Crystals

Authors: Apoorva Jain, Soumyamouli Pal, Nicholas L. Abbott, Rong Yang

Comments: 35 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)