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cond-mat.soft2026
Geodesic Trapping and Escape of Active Particles on Curved Surfaces
Yuzhu Chen, Vishal P. Patil, David Saintillan
Active particles on curved surfaces can become trapped along closed geodesics even without physical barriers. We show that escape from these geometric traps exposes a fundamental d…
cond-mat.soft2024★ 8 cited
Collective action and entanglement of magnetically active liquid crystal elastomer ribbons
Asaf Dana, Christian Benson, Manivannan Sivaperuman Kalairaj +10
Interactions between active individuals in animal collectives lead to emergent responses that remain elusive in synthetic soft matter. Here, shape-morphing polymers are used to cre…