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math.NA2016★ 50 cited
Orientational order on surfaces - the coupling of topology, geometry, and dynamics
Michael Nestler, Ingo Nitschke, Simon Praetorius +1
We consider the numerical investigation of surface bound orientational order using unit tangential vector fields by means of a gradient-flow equation of a weak surface Frank-Oseen…
cond-mat.soft2016★ 37 cited
A mesoscopic field theoretical approach for active systems
Francesco Alaimo, Simon Praetorius, Axel Voigt
We introduce a mesocopic modeling approach for active systems. The continuum model allows to consider microscopic details as well as emerging macroscopic behavior and can be consid…