3 papers
cond-mat.soft2026
Edge slip stabilizes confined active vortices by suppressing localized instabilities
Zhihan Ye, Tianyu Ren, Hao Luo +2
Confined active systems can sustain persistent vortical flows whose stability is strongly influenced by boundary conditions. At the individual level, active units generate internal…
cond-mat.soft2026
Shear-Induced Wobbling and Motility Suppression in Swimming Bacteria
Wei Feng, Fanglong Dang, Hao Luo +3
The intricate wobbling motion of flagellated bacteria, characterized by the periodic precession of the cell body, is a determinant factor in their motility and navigation within co…
cond-mat.soft2025
Bacterial swimming and accumulation on endothelial cell surfaces
Xin-Xin Xu, Yangguang Tian, Yuhe Pu +5
Flagellar-driven locomotion plays a critical role in bacterial attachment and colonization of surfaces, contributing to the risks of contamination and infection. Tremendous attempt…