Active Matter in Complex Environments III

Presentations

• Spatial-temporal organization of bacterial suspensions under confinement

  Invited

  March 2, 2020, 4:30 PM – March 2, 2020, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Igor Aronson

    Pennsylvania State University, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

  Authors

  • Igor Aronson

    Pennsylvania State University, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

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• Trapping of microswimmers in vortex flows

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 5:06 PM – March 2, 2020, 5:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Simon Berman

    University of California, Merced

  Authors

  • Simon Berman

    University of California, Merced

  • Kevin A Mitchell

    University of California, Merced

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• Sensorimotor processing and navigation in confined microswimmers

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 5:18 PM – March 2, 2020, 5:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Kirsty Wan

    Physics, University of Exeter, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, University of Exeter

  Authors

  • Samuel Bentley

    University of Exeter

  • Vasileios Anagnostidis

    University of Exeter

  • Fabrice Gielen

    University of Exeter

  • Kirsty Wan

    Physics, University of Exeter, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, University of Exeter

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• Topographical guidance of highly-motile cells using cell-sized features

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 5:30 PM – March 2, 2020, 5:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Joeri Wondergem

    Leiden University

  Authors

  • Joeri Wondergem

    Leiden University

  • Koen K Schakenraad

    Leiden University

  • Patrick Witzel

    University of Würzburg

  • Maria Mytiliniou

    Leiden University

  • David Holcman

    École Normale Supérieure

  • Doris Heinrich

    Leiden University

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• Quenching active matter using light: Light mediated motility in swarming Serratia marcescens

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 5:42 PM – March 2, 2020, 5:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Arvind Gopinath

    University of California, Merced

  Authors

  • Arvind Gopinath

    University of California, Merced

  • Junyi Yang

    University of California, Merced

  • Alison Patteson

    Syracuse University, Physics, Syracuse University, Department of Physics, Syracuse University

  • Paulo Arratia

    University of Pennsylvania, Mechanical engineering, University of Pennsylvannia

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• Submerged micro-strucutures generate a soft boundary effect on active nematic flows

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 5:54 PM – March 2, 2020, 6:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Dimitrius Khaladj

    University of California, Merced

  Authors

  • Dimitrius Khaladj

    University of California, Merced

  • Amanda Tan

    University of California, Merced

  • Linda S. Hirst

    University of California, Merced

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• Lattices by design: exploring long-ranged interactions with gradient sensing droplets

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 6:06 PM – March 2, 2020, 6:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Anton Molina

    Stanford Univ

  Authors

  • Anton Molina

    Stanford Univ

  • Manu Prakash

    Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford Univ, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University

  • Shailabh Kumar

    Stanford Univ

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• Arresting Active Spinning Particle Coarsening in Passive Media via Actuation Protocols

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 6:18 PM – March 2, 2020, 6:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Joshua Steimel

    Univ of the Pacific

  Authors

  • Joshua Steimel

    Univ of the Pacific

  • Ryan Tollefsen

    Oregon State

  • Alfredo Alexander-Katz

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT, Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Flocking Transition in a Self-propelled Particle Model Using Experimental Motility Conditions

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 6:30 PM – March 2, 2020, 6:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Paul Yanka

    North Carolina A&T State Univ

  Authors

  • Jelani Lyles

    North Carolina A&T State Univ

  • Paul Yanka

    North Carolina A&T State Univ

  • Chih Kuan Tung

    North Carolina A&T State Univ

  • Daniel Sussman

    Syracuse University, Emory University

  • M. Lisa Manning

    Syracuse University, Physics, Syracuse University, Department of Physics, Syracuse University

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• Re-entrant self pumping in confined active fluids

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 6:42 PM – March 2, 2020, 6:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Minu Varghese

    Brandeis Univ

  Authors

  • Minu Varghese

    Brandeis Univ

  • Arvind Baskaran

    Brandeis Univ

  • Michael Hagan

    Brandeis University, Physics, Brandeis University, Department of Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis Univ

  • Aparna Baskaran

    Brandeis University, Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis Univ

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• Tunable self-organization of swimming magnetic bacterial suspensions

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 6:54 PM – March 2, 2020, 7:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Hiran Wijesinghe

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  Authors

  • Hiran Wijesinghe

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Christopher J Pierce

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Eric Mumper

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Brian Lower

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Steven Lower

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Ratnasingham Sooryakumar

    Ohio State Univ - Columbus, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University

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• Dynamics of 2D Active Nematics Confined in an Annulus

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 7:06 PM – March 2, 2020, 7:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Chaitanya Joshi

    Brandeis University

  Authors

  • Chaitanya Joshi

    Brandeis University

  • Zahra Zarei

    Brandeis University

  • Michael M Norton

    Center for Neural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, Brandeis University

  • Seth Fraden

    Brandeis Univ, Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis University

  • Aparna Baskaran

    Brandeis University, Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis Univ

  • Michael Hagan

    Brandeis University, Physics, Brandeis University, Department of Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis Univ

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• Self-organization of bacterial active matter in space and time

  ORAL

  March 2, 2020, 7:18 PM – March 2, 2020, 7:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Song Liu

    Chinese Univ of Hong Kong

  Authors

  • Song Liu

    Chinese Univ of Hong Kong

  • Yilin Wu

    Chinese Univ of Hong Kong, Department of Physics and Shenzhen Research Institute, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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