2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Activity drives self-assembly of passive soft inclusions in active nematics
Ahmet Umut Akduman, Yusuf Sariyar, Giuseppe Negro +1
Active nematics are out-of-equilibrium systems in which energy injection at the microscale drives emergent collective behaviors, from spontaneous flows to active turbulence. While…
cond-mat.soft2024
Thick liquid crystalline cholesteric shells
Arda Bulut, Yusuf Sariyar, Giuseppe Negro +1
We numerically investigate the phase behavior of thick shells of cholesteric liquid crystals with tangential anchoring at the shell boundary. For achiral liquid crystal, we demonst…