2 papers
physics.bio-ph2019
Non-uniform growth and surface friction determine bacterial biofilm morphology on soft substrates
Chenyi Fei, Sheng Mao, Jing Yan +5
During development, organisms acquire three-dimensional shapes with important physiological consequences. While the basic mechanisms underlying morphogenesis are known in eukaryote…
cond-mat.soft2018
Phase behavior and morphology of multicomponent liquid mixtures
Sheng Mao, Derek Kuldinow, Mikko P. Haataja +1
Multicomponent systems are ubiquitous in nature and industry. While the physics of few-component liquid mixtures (i.e., binary and ternary ones) is well-understood and routinely ta…