2 papers
nlin.CD2025
Transition to chaos with conical billiards
Lara Braverman, David R. Nelson
We adapt ideas from geometrical optics and classical billiard dynamics to consider particle trajectories with constant velocity on a cone with specular reflections off an elliptica…
cond-mat.soft2019
Chiral motion in colloidal electrophoresis
Lara Braverman, Aaron Mowitz, Thomas A. Witten
Asymmetrically charged, nonspherical colloidal particles in general perform complex rotations and oblique motions under an electric field. The interplay of electrostatic and hydrod…