Emerging Trends in Soft Microscale Mechanics II

Presentations

• Anisotropic fluids determine bacterial navigation.

  ORAL · Invited

  March 6, 2024, 12:30 PM – March 6, 2024, 1:06 PM

  Publication: Submitted: Bacteria navigate anisotropic media using a flagellar Tug-of-Oars.

  Presenters

  • Nuris Figueroa Morales

    University of Colorado, Boulder

  Authors

  • Nuris Figueroa Morales

    University of Colorado, Boulder

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• Active microrheology of liquid crystals: anisotropic moduli and shear thinning

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 1:06 PM – March 6, 2024, 1:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Shuang Zhou

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Authors

  • Shuang Zhou

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Beatrice E Lunsford-Poe

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Rui Zhang

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The Hong Kong University of Science and

  • Zeyang Mou

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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• Braiding Anisotropic Hydrogels: A phase, microstructural, and mechanical study

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 1:18 PM – March 6, 2024, 1:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Juan Chen

    Yale University

  Authors

  • Juan Chen

    Yale University

  • Yinsheng Lu

    Yale University

  • Yimin Luo

    Yale University

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• Observation of Strong Nonlinear Elasticity in a Cellulose-Based Material as Predicted by the Hygroelastic Theory

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 1:30 PM – March 6, 2024, 1:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Christina A McBean

    Columbia University

  Authors

  • Christina A McBean

    Columbia University

  • Saima Aktar Sumaiya

    Columbia University

  • Leonardo I Ruiz Ortega

    Columbia University

  • Adedayo T Ogunlana

    Columbia University

  • Brunvens Sejour

    Columbia University

  • Ozgur Sahin

    Columbia University

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• Cells Embedded in Cytoskeleton Composites for Living Materials

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 1:42 PM – March 6, 2024, 1:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Katarina Matic

    University of San Diego

  Authors

  • Katarina Matic

    University of San Diego

  • Nimisha Krishnan

    Syracuse University

  • Gregor Leech

    University of San Diego

  • Moumita Das

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Megan T Valentine

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Michael J Rust

    University of Chicago, The University of Chicago, U Chicago

  • Jennifer L Ross

    Syracuse University

  • Rae Anderson

    University of San Deigo, University of San Diego

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• Studying the cytoskeleton landscape by varying Cell Concentration and Growth.

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 1:54 PM – March 6, 2024, 2:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Nimisha Krishnan

    Syracuse University

  Authors

  • Nimisha Krishnan

    Syracuse University

  • Katarina Matic

    University of San Diego

  • Gregor Leech

    University of San Diego

  • Moumita Das

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Megan T Valentine

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Michael J Rust

    University of Chicago, The University of Chicago, U Chicago

  • Rae M Robertson-Anderson

    University San Diego

  • Jennifer L Ross

    Syracuse University

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• Using Circadian Clock Proteins to Self-Assemble Reconfigurable Materials

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 2:06 PM – March 6, 2024, 2:18 PM

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

  Presenters

  • Maya Nugent

    University of San Diego

  Authors

  • Maya Nugent

    University of San Diego

  • Gregor Leech

    University of San Diego

  • Michelle Chiu

    University of Chicago

  • Lauren Melcher

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Jennifer L Ross

    Syracuse University

  • Moumita Das

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Michael J Rust

    University of Chicago, The University of Chicago, U Chicago

  • Rae M Robertson-Anderson

    University San Diego

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• Using Non-uniform Magnetic Pressures to Actuate Flexible Arrays of Magnetic Nanoparticles

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 2:18 PM – March 6, 2024, 2:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Edward P Esposito

    University of Chicago

  Authors

  • Edward P Esposito

    University of Chicago

  • Hector Manuel Lopez Rios

    Northwestern University

  • Monica Olvera De La Cruz

    Northwestern University

  • Heinrich M Jaeger

    University of Chicago

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• Utilizing finite element analysis to capture in-plane shear banding lipid monolayer collapse

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 2:30 PM – March 6, 2024, 2:42 PM

  Publication: Planned paper to be submitted early 2024, in preparation
  A. R. Carotenuto, Anna Gaffney, et al., J. Mech. Behavior. Bio. Mat. 141, 105743 (2023)
  A. R. Carotenuto, N. Nguyen, K. Cao, Anna Gaffney, et al., Current Topics in Membrane. 87, 1-41 (2021)

  Presenters

  • Anna Gaffney

    University of Chicago

  Authors

  • Anna Gaffney

    University of Chicago

  • Dongxu Liu

    University of Chicago

  • Angelo Rosario Carotenuto

    University of Napoli Federico II

  • Kathleen Cao

    University of Chicago

  • Luca Deseri

    University of Trento

  • Ka Yee C Lee

    University of Chicago

  • Luka Pocivavsek

    University of Chicago

  • Nhung Nguyen

    University of Chicago

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• Damage propagation in lattice structures

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 2:42 PM – March 6, 2024, 2:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Leo de Waal

    University of Edinburgh

  Authors

  • Leo de Waal

    University of Edinburgh

  • Marcelo A. Dias

    University of Edinburgh

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• Anisotropic shear response of 3D tesselated granular metamaterials

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 2:54 PM – March 6, 2024, 3:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Anne Xia

    Yale University

  Authors

  • Anne Xia

    Yale University

  • Dong Wang

    Yale University

  • Jerry Zhang

    Yale University

  • Mark D Shattuck

    The City College of New York

  • Corey S O'Hern

    Yale University

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• Directed Interactions to Regulate the Steady State Assembly in Active-Passive Mixtures.

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 3:06 PM – March 6, 2024, 3:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Pronay Dutta

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Authors

  • Pronay Dutta

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Manasa Kandula

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts,Amherst

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• High-precision measurement and inference of short-ranged colloidal interaction

  ORAL

  March 6, 2024, 3:18 PM – March 6, 2024, 3:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Caroline S Martin

    Harvard University

  Authors

  • Caroline S Martin

    Harvard University

  • Ella M King

    Harvard University

  • Solomon Barkley

    Harvard University

  • Lev Bershadsky

    NYU

  • Michael P Brenner

    Harvard University

  • Vinothan N Manoharan

    Harvard University

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