Soft Condensed Matter

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

[1]  arXiv:2307.00003 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: The Physics of Life: No such thing as a dumb question

Authors: Mark C Leake

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Biological Physics (physics.bio-ph); History and Philosophy of Physics (physics.hist-ph)

[2]  arXiv:2307.00011 [pdf, other]

Title: PECVD and PEALD on polymer substrates (part I): Fundamentals and analysis of plasma activation and thin film growth

Authors: Teresa de los Arcos, Peter Awakowicz, Jan Benedikt, Beatrix Biskup, Marc Böke, Nils Boysen, Rahel Buschhaus, Rainer Dahlmann, Anjana Devi, Tobias Gergs, Jonathan Jenderny, Achim von Keudell, Thomas D. Kühne, Simon Kusmierz, Hendrik Müller, Thomas Mussenbrock, Jan Trieschmann, David Zanders, Frederik Zysk, Guido Grundmeier

Comments: 22 pages, 16 figures

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

[3]  arXiv:2307.00013 [pdf, other]

Title: Capillary-lubrication force exerted on a 2D particle moving towards a fluid interface

Authors: Aditya Jha (LOMA), Yacine Amarouchene (LOMA), Thomas Salez (LOMA)

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

[4]  arXiv:2307.00022 [pdf, other]

Title: Visualization of latent and depleted fingermarks on CDs and DVDs using columnar thin films

Authors: Muhammad Faryad, Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Ricardo A. Fiallo, Partha P. Banerjee

Comments: 12 pages, 4 figures

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

[5]  arXiv:2307.00086 [pdf, other]

Title: Relaxation Dynamics of a Liquid in the Vicinity of an Attractive Surface: The Process of Escaping from the Surface

Authors: Alireza F. Behbahani, Vagelis Harmandaris

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

[6]  arXiv:2307.00159 [pdf, other]

Title: Accretion-Ablation Mechanics

Authors: Satya Prakash Pradhan, Arash Yavari

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE)

[7]  arXiv:2307.00437 [pdf, other]

Title: Passive and active field theories for disease spreading

Authors: Michael te Vrugt, Julian Jeggle, Raphael Wittkowski

Comments: 15 pages, 2 figures

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Physics and Society (physics.soc-ph); Populations and Evolution (q-bio.PE)

[8]  arXiv:2307.00489 [pdf, other]

Title: Theoretical Limits of Energy Extraction in Active Fluids

Authors: Shahriar Shadkhoo, Matt Thomson

Comments: 8+7 pages, 8 figures

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

[9]  arXiv:2307.00579 [pdf, other]

Title: Nonequilibrium interfacial properties of chemically driven fluids

Authors: Yongick Cho, William M. Jacobs

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 159, 154101 (2023)

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

[10]  arXiv:2307.00632 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Topological transformations of a nematic drop

Authors: Runa Koizumi, Dmitry Golovaty, Ali Alqarni, Bing-Xiang Li, Peter J. Sternberg, Oleg D. Lavrentovich

Comments: 28 pages, 12 figures

Journal-ref: Science Advances 9, eadf3385 (2023)

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

[11]  arXiv:2307.00659 [pdf, other]

Title: Parameterized Density Functional Models for Block Copolymer Melts

Authors: Sulin Wang, Yuan Chen, Zengqiang Tan, Keith Promislow

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

[12]  arXiv:2307.00681 [pdf, other]

Title: Acoustic propulsion of nano- and microcones: dependence on particle size, acoustic energy density, and sound frequency

Authors: Johannes Voß, Raphael Wittkowski

Comments: 19 pages, 8 figures, 2 tables

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn); Medical Physics (physics.med-ph)

[13]  arXiv:2307.00685 [pdf, other]

Title: Ferromagnetic filament shapes in a rotating field reveal their magnetoelastic properties

Authors: Andris P. Stikuts, Andrejs Cēbers, Guntars Kitenbergs

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

[14]  arXiv:2307.00688 [pdf, other]

Title: Orientational dynamics of anisotropic colloidal particles in a planar extensional flow

Authors: Dinesh Kumar

Comments: 8 figures

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

[15]  arXiv:2307.00826 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Levitation by a dipole electric field

Authors: Ping-Rui Tsai, Hong-Yue Huang, Jih-Kang Hsieh, Yu-Ting Cheng, Ying-Pin Tsai, Cheng-Wei Lai, Yu-Hsuan Kao, Wen-Chi Chen, Fu-Li Hsiao, Po-Heng Lin, Tzay-Ming Hong

Comments: 5 pages, 5 figures

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

[16]  arXiv:2307.00918 [pdf, other]

Title: The deflection limit of slab-like topologically interlocked structures

Authors: Silvan Ullmann, David S. Kammer, Shai Feldfogel

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

[17]  arXiv:2307.00989 [pdf, other]

Title: Coordinated motion of epithelial layers on curved surfaces

Authors: Lea Happel, Axel Voigt

Comments: 22 pages, 14 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 132 (2024) 078401

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[18]  arXiv:2307.01002 [pdf, other]

Title: Yielding transition of amorphous solids in the presence of aspherical impurities

Authors: Anoop Mutneja, Bhanu Prasad Bhowmik, Smarajit Karmakar

Comments: 10 pages, 6 figures

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

[19]  arXiv:2307.01087 [pdf, other]

Title: Buckling of a monolayer of plate-like particles trapped at a fluid-fluid interface

Authors: Suriya Prakash, Hugo Perrin, Lorenzo Botto

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

[20]  arXiv:2307.01298 [pdf, other]

Title: Extremely Persistent Dense Active Fluids

Authors: Grzegorz Szamel, Elijah Flenner

Comments: 6 pages, 12 figures

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

[21]  arXiv:2307.01531 [pdf, other]

Title: Percolation in Networks of Liquid Diodes

Authors: Camilla Sammartino, Yair Shokef, Bat-El Pinchasik

Journal-ref: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 14, 7697 (2023)

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

[22]  arXiv:2307.01591 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: OrthoBoXY: A Simple Way to Compute True Self-Diffusion Coefficients from MD Simulations with Periodic Boundary Conditions Without Prior Knowledge of the Viscosity

Authors: Johanna Busch, Dietmar Paschek

Comments: 5 pages, 1 figure, 2 tables

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

[23]  arXiv:2307.01643 [pdf, other]

Title: Quasi-crystalline order in vibrated granular matter

Authors: Andrea Plati, Raphael Maire, Etienne Fayen, Francois Boulogne, Frederic Restagno, Frank Smallenburg, Giuseppe Foffi

Comments: 4 Pages, 3 Figures

Journal-ref: Nature Physics 2024

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

[24]  arXiv:2307.01739 [pdf, other]

Title: Spatial organization of slit-confined melts of ring polymers with non-conserved topology: A lattice Monte Carlo study

Authors: Mattia Alberto Ubertini, Angelo Rosa

Comments: 11 pages, 8 figures. 5 supplementary figures. Submitted for publication

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

[25]  arXiv:2307.01758 [pdf, other]

Title: Properties of aqueous electrolyte solutions at carbon electrodes: effects of concentration and surface charge on solution structure, ion clustering and thermodynamics in the electric double layer

Authors: Aaron R. Finney, Matteo Salvalaglio

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