Rigidity Transitions in Biological Tissues and Materials

INVITED · MAR-J54 · ID: MAR-J54

Presentations

  • Invited-In-person · Invited

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    Publication: JL Shivers, S Arzash, FC MacKintosh, Nonlinear Poisson effect governed by a mechanical critical transition. Phys Rev Lett, 124: 038002 (2020).

    JL Shivers, A Sharma, FC MacKintosh, Strain-controlled slowing down in the rheology of disordered networks. Phys Rev Lett 131: 178201 (2023).

    S Chen, T Markovich, FC MacKintosh, Field Theory for Mechanical Criticality in Disordered Fiber Networks. Phys Rev Lett, 133: 028201 (2024).

    Presenters

    • Fred MacKintosh

      • Rice University

    Authors

    • Fred MacKintosh

      • Rice University

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    Publication: Kathryn G. Wilcox, Stephanie Kramer, Surajit Chatterjee, Adam Linscott, Sneha Suresh, Lydia Kisley, and Svetlana Morozova*, "Effect of polyacrylamide gel elasticity on collagen type II fibril assembly." Soft Matter, 2024
    Kathryn G. Wilcox, Kai Yamagami, Brittany Roopnarine, Adam Linscott, Svetlana Morozova*. "Effect of Polymer Gel Elasticity on Coacervate Phase Behavior." ACS Polymers Au, 2023

    Presenters

    • Svetlana Morozova

      • Case Western Reserve University

    Authors

    • Svetlana Morozova

      • Case Western Reserve University

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    Publication: S. J. Thornton, I. Cohen, J. P. Sethna, and D. B. Liarte, Universal scaling solution for a rigidity transition: Renormalization group flows near the upper critical dimension, Phys. Rev. E 111, 045508 (2025).

    Presenters

    • Stephen Thornton

      • University of California, Los Angeles

    Authors

    • Stephen Thornton

      • University of California, Los Angeles

    • Danilo Liarte

      • ICTP-SAIFR South American Institute for Fundamental Research

    • Itai Cohen

      • Cornell University

    • James Sethna

      • Cornell University

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