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cond-mat.soft2020
Bridging particle deformability and collective response in soft solids
John D. Treado, Dong Wang, Arman Boromand +3
Soft, amorphous solids such as tissues, foams, and emulsions are composed of deformable particles. However, the effect of single-particle deformability on the collective behavior o…
cond-mat.soft2018
Entropy Production Rate is Maximized in Non-Contractile Actomyosin
Daniel S. Seara, Vikrant Yadav, Ian Linsmeier +5
The actin cytoskeleton is an active semi-flexible polymer network whose non-equilibrium properties coordinate both stable and contractile behaviors to maintain or change cell shape…