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20122026
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29 papers

cond-mat.soft2026

Active matter within flexible boundaries: a novel experimental approach with T. aceti nematodes

Christina M. Ceballos, Matthew S. Mizuhara, Mykhailo Potomkin +1

We experimentally explore the collective behavior of the nematode T. Aceti inside flexible boundaries showing the emergence of previously unreported states. These nematodes have be…

physics.atom-ph2025

Probing the isolated vector magnetic field of structured laser beams by atoms

R. P. Schmidt, S. Martin-Domene, A. A. Peshkov +2

Electric and magnetic fields are inherently coupled in an electromagnetic wave. However, structured light beams enable their spatial separation. In particular, azimuthally polarize…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 7 cited

Interaction of vector light beams with atoms exposed to a time-dependent magnetic field

Shreyas Ramakrishna, Riaan P. Schmidt, Anton A. Peshkov +3

During recent years interest has been rising for applications of vector light beams towards magnetic field sensing. In particular, a series of experiments were performed to extract…

physics.atom-ph2023

Atomic photoexcitation as a tool for probing purity of twisted light modes

R. P. Schmidt, S. Ramakrishna, A. A. Peshkov +4

The twisted light modes used in modern atomic physics experiments can be contaminated by small admixtures of plane wave radiation. Although these admixtures hardly reveal themselve…

physics.atom-ph2023

Excitation of forbidden electronic transitions in atoms by Hermite-Gaussian modes

Anton A. Peshkov, Elena Jordan, Markus Kromrey +3

Photoexcitation of trapped ions by Hermite-Gaussian (HG) modes from guided beam structures is proposed and investigated theoretically. In particular, simple analytical expressions…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 11 cited

Fluid circulation driven by collectively organized metachronal waves in swimming T. aceiti nematodes

A. C. Quillen, A. Peshkov, Brato Chakrabarti +3

Recent experiments have shown that the nematode {\it T. aceti} can assemble into collectively undulating groups at the edge of fluid drops. This coordinated state consists of metac…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 4 cited

Comparison of compression vs shearing near jamming, for a simple model of athermal frictionless disks in suspension

Anton Peshkov, S. Teitel

Using a simplified model for a non-Brownian suspension, we numerically study the response of athermal, overdamped, frictionless disks in two dimensions to isotropic and uniaxial co…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 3 cited

Universality of stress-anisotropic and stress-isotropic jamming of frictionless spheres in three dimensions: Uniaxial vs isotropic compression

Anton Peshkov, S. Teitel

We numerically study a three dimensional system of athermal, overdamped, frictionless spheres, using a simplified model for a non-Brownian suspension. We compute the bulk viscosity…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 4 cited

Radiative recombination of twisted electrons with hydrogen-like heavy ions: Linear polarization of emitted photons

Anna V. Maiorova, Anton A. Peshkov, Andrey Surzhykov

We present a theoretical investigation of the radiative recombination of twisted Bessel electrons with initially hydrogen-like (finally helium-like) heavy ions. In our study, we fo…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 11 cited

Experimentally measuring rolling and sliding in three-dimensional dense granular packings

Zackery A. Benson, Anton Peshkov, Nicole Yunger Halpern +2

We experimentally measure a three-dimensional (3D) granular system's reversibility under cyclic compression. We image the grains using a refractive-index-matched fluid, then analyz…

physics.optics2021

Raman scattering of plane-wave and twisted light off chiral molecular liquids

Florian Büscher, Silvia Müllner, Dirk Wulferding +5

We present an experimental study of the quasi-elastic Raman scattering (QES) of plane-wave and twisted light by liquid crystals. Depending on their temperature, these crystals can…

physics.bio-ph2021★ 39 cited

Synchronized oscillations in swarms of nematode Turbatrix aceti

Anton Peshkov, Sonia McGaffigan, Alice C. Quillen

There is a recent surge of interest in the behavior of active particles that can at the same time align their direction of movement and synchronize their oscillations, known as swa…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 43 cited

Metachronal waves in concentrations of swimming Turbatrix aceti nematodes and an oscillator chain model for their coordinated motions

A. C. Quillen, A. Peshkov, Esteban Wright +1

At high concentration, free swimming nematodes known as vinegar eels ({\it Turbatrix aceti}), collectively exhibit metachronal waves near a boundary. We find that the frequency of…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 3 cited

Effects of interparticle friction on the response of 3D cyclically compressed granular material

Zackery Benson, Anton Peshkov, Derek C. Richardson +1

We numerically study the effect of inter-particle friction coefficient on the response to cyclical pure shear of spherical particles in three dimensions. We focus on the rotations…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 7 cited

Critical Scaling of Compression-Driven Jamming of Athermal Frictionless Spheres in Suspension

Anton Peshkov, S. Teitel

We study numerically a system of athermal, overdamped, frictionless spheres, as in a non-Brownian suspension, in two and three dimensions. Compressing the system isotropically at a…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 9 cited

Memory in 3D cyclically driven granular material

Zackery A. Benson, Anton Peshkov, Derek C. Richardson +1

We perform experimental and numerical studies of a granular system under cyclic-compression to investigate reversibility and memory effects. We focus on the quasi-static forcing of…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 21 cited

Boids in a Loop: Self-Propelled particles within a Flexible Boundary

A. C. Quillen, J. P. Smucker, A. Peshkov

We numerically explore the behavior of repelling and aligning self-propelled polar particles (boids) in 2D enclosed by a damped flexible and elastic loop-shaped boundary. We observ…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 34 cited

Generalized excitation of atomic multipole transitions by twisted light modes

S. A. -L. Schulz, A. A. Peshkov, R. A. Müller +5

A theoretical study is performed for the excitation of a single atom localized in the center of twisted light modes. Here we present the explicit dependence of excitation rates on…

cond-mat.soft2018★ 11 cited

Reversibility of granular rotations and translations

Anton Peshkov, Michelle Girvan, Derek C. Richardson +1

We analyze reversibility of both displacements and rotations of spherical grains in three-dimensional compression experiments. Using transparent acrylic beads with cylindrical hole…

physics.atom-ph2018★ 24 cited

Rayleigh scattering of twisted light by hydrogenlike ions

A. A. Peshkov, A. V. Volotka, A. Surzhykov +1

The elastic Rayleigh scattering of twisted light and, in particular, the polarization (transfer) of the scattered photons have been analyzed within the framework of second-order pe…

cond-mat.soft2016★ 14 cited

Active dry granular flows: rheology and rigidity transitions

Anton Peshkov, Philippe Claudin, Eric Clement +1

The constitutive relations of a dense granular flow composed of self-propelling frictional hard particles are investigated by means of DEM numerical simulations. We show that the r…

cond-mat.soft2014★ 7 cited

Comment on Ihle, "Towards a quantitative kinetic theory of polar active matter"

Eric Bertin, Hugues Chaté, Francesco Ginelli +3

A comment on the preprint "Towards a quantitative kinetic theory of polar active matter" by T. Ihle, arXiv:1401.8056.

cond-mat.stat-mech2014★ 126 cited

Boltzmann-Ginzburg-Landau approach for continuous descriptions of generic Vicsek-like models

Anton Peshkov, Eric Bertin, Francesco Ginelli +1

We describe a generic theoretical framework, denoted as the Boltzmann-Ginzburg-Landau approach, to derive continuous equations for the polar and/or nematic order parameters describ…

cond-mat.soft2014★ 180 cited

Transport powered by bacterial turbulence

Andreas Kaiser, Anton Peshkov, Andrey Sokolov +3

We demonstrate that collective turbulent-like motion in a bacterial bath can power and steer directed transport of mesoscopic carriers through the suspension. In our experiments an…