25 citations · 25 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Scallop Theorem for Swimming in Anisotropic Fluids
Mojtaba Rajabi, Enej Caf, Qi Xing Zhang +6
In isotropic fluids like water, micrometer-scale swimmers have evolved swim strokes to translate despite their tiny size. As described by Purcell in his Scallop Theorem, reciprocal…
cond-mat.soft2023
Three-Dimensional Spontaneous Flow Transition in a Homeotropic Active Nematic
Vincenzo J. Pratley, Enej Caf, Miha Ravnik +1
We study the three-dimensional spontaneous flow transition of an active nematic in an infinite slab geometry using a combination of numerics and analytics. We show that it is deter…
cond-mat.soft2007★ 25 cited
Flexoelectric blue phases
G P Alexander, J M Yeomans
We describe the occurence and properties of liquid crystal phases showing two dimensional splay and bend distortions which are stabilised by flexoelectric interactions. These phase…