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cond-mat.soft2019★ 74 cited
Microscopic Origins of the Swim Pressure and the Anomalous Surface Tension of Active Matter
Ahmad K. Omar, Zhen-Gang Wang, John F. Brady
The unique pressure exerted by active particles -- the "swim" pressure -- has proven to be a useful quantity in explaining many of the seemingly confounding behaviors of active par…
cond-mat.soft2019★ 39 cited
Swimming to Stability: Structural and Dynamical Control via Active Doping
Ahmad K. Omar, Yanze Wu, Zhen-Gang Wang +1
External fields can decidedly alter the free energy landscape of soft materials and can be exploited as a powerful tool for the assembly of targeted nanostructures and colloidal ma…