Learning from “coffee rings”: ordered structures enabled by controlled evaporative self‐assembly
Research into the evaporation of solutions is not only aimed at a better understanding the
physics of evaporation, but increasingly at capitalizing on the extremely simple method it …
physics of evaporation, but increasingly at capitalizing on the extremely simple method it …
Living on a surface: swarming and biofilm formation
Swarming is the fastest known bacterial mode of surface translocation and enables the rapid
colonization of a nutrient-rich environment and host tissues. This complex multicellular …
colonization of a nutrient-rich environment and host tissues. This complex multicellular …
Chemotaxis and cross-diffusion models in complex environments: Models and analytic problems toward a multiscale vision
This paper proposes a review focused on exotic chemotaxis and cross-diffusion models in
complex environments. The term exotic is used to denote the dynamics of models interacting …
complex environments. The term exotic is used to denote the dynamics of models interacting …
Toward a mathematical theory of Keller–Segel models of pattern formation in biological tissues
This paper proposes a survey and critical analysis focused on a variety of chemotaxis
models in biology, namely the classical Keller–Segel model and its subsequent …
models in biology, namely the classical Keller–Segel model and its subsequent …
Meso-scale turbulence in living fluids
Turbulence is ubiquitous, from oceanic currents to small-scale biological and quantum
systems. Self-sustained turbulent motion in microbial suspensions presents an intriguing …
systems. Self-sustained turbulent motion in microbial suspensions presents an intriguing …
Fluid dynamics of bacterial turbulence
Self-sustained turbulent structures have been observed in a wide range of living fluids, yet
no quantitative theory exists to explain their properties. We report experiments on active …
no quantitative theory exists to explain their properties. We report experiments on active …
The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms
Cell motility in viscous fluids is ubiquitous and affects many biological processes, including
reproduction, infection and the marine life ecosystem. Here we review the biophysical and …
reproduction, infection and the marine life ecosystem. Here we review the biophysical and …
Global large-data solutions in a chemotaxis-(Navier–) Stokes system modeling cellular swimming in fluid drops
M Winkler - Communications in Partial Differential Equations, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In the modeling of collective effects arising in bacterial suspensions in fluid drops, coupled
chemotaxis-(Navier–) Stokes systems generalizing the prototype have been proposed to …
chemotaxis-(Navier–) Stokes systems generalizing the prototype have been proposed to …
Fluid flows created by swimming bacteria drive self-organization in confined suspensions
Concentrated suspensions of swimming microorganisms and other forms of active matter
are known to display complex, self-organized spatiotemporal patterns on scales that are …
are known to display complex, self-organized spatiotemporal patterns on scales that are …
Confinement stabilizes a bacterial suspension into a spiral vortex
Confining surfaces play crucial roles in dynamics, transport, and order in many physical
systems, but their effects on active matter, a broad class of dynamically self-organizing …
systems, but their effects on active matter, a broad class of dynamically self-organizing …