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physics.flu-dyn2025
The Geometry of Contraction-Induced Flows
Aaron Winn, Eleni Katifori
Peristalsis is the driving mechanism behind a broad array of biological and engineered flows. In peristaltic pumping, a wave-like contraction of the tube wall produces local change…
physics.bio-ph2025
Self-construction and destruction of living transport networks
Chanoknun Sintavanuruk, Yoichiro Mori, Reza Farhadifar +1
Biological transport networks adapt through dynamic interactions between material transport and structural modification during growth and development. In this work, we present a mo…
nlin.AO2025
Hierarchical Loop Stabilization in Periodically Driven Elastic Networks
Purba Chatterjee, Eleni Katifori
Network remodeling, or adaptation, in the presence of periodically driven forcings has hereto remained largely unexplored, despite the fact that a broad class of biological transpo…