21 citations · 24 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
cond-mat.soft2022★ 3 cited
Pressure-induced Shape-shifting of Helical Bacteria
Cesar L. Pastrana, Luyi Qiu, Shahaf Armon +2
Many bacterial species are helical in form, including the widespread pathogen H. pylori. Motivated by recent experiments on H. pylori showing that cell wall synthesis is not unifor…
q-bio.TO2020
The Intermittent Nature of Leaf Growth Fields
S. Armon, M. Moshe, E. Sharon
What are the general principles that allow proper growth of a tissue or an organ? A growing leaf is an example of such a system: it increases its area by orders of magnitude, maint…
q-bio.TO2016★ 21 cited
Leaf growth is conformal
Karen Alim, Shahaf Armon, Boris I. Shraiman +1
Growth pattern dynamics lie at the heart of morphogenesis. Here, we investigate the growth of plant leaves. We compute the conformal transformation that maps the contour of a leaf…