Motor crosslinking augments elasticity in active nematics

This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Steven Redford, Jonathan Colen, Jordan L Shivers, Sasha Zemsky, Mehdi Molaei, Cal Floyd, Paul Ruijgrok, Vincenzo Vitelli, Zev Bryant, Aaron Dinner, Margaret Gardel In active materials, uncoordinated internal stresses lead to emergent long-range flows. An understanding of how the behavior of active materials depends on mesoscopic (hydrodynamic) parameters is developing, but there remains... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
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