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physics.bio-ph2021
Non-linear stress relaxation of transient-crosslinked biopolymer networks
Sihan Chen, Chase P. Broedersz, Tomer Markovich +1
A long standing puzzle in the rheology of living cells is the origin of the experimentally observed long time stress relaxation. The mechanics of the cell is largely dictated by th…
physics.bio-ph2020
Motor-free Contractility in Active Gels
Sihan Chen, Tomer Markovich, F. C. MacKintosh
Animal cells form contractile structures to promote various functions, from cell motility to cell division. Force generation in these structures is often due to molecular motors su…