Search Results - "Carenza, L. N."
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Cholesteric Shells: Two-Dimensional Blue Fog and Finite Quasicrystals
Published in Physical review letters (14-01-2022)“…We study the phase behavior of a quasi-two-dimensional cholesteric liquid crystal shell. We characterize the topological phases arising close to the…”
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Cascade or not cascade? Energy transfer and elastic effects in active nematics
Published in Europhysics letters (01-11-2020)“…We numerically study the multi-scale properties of a 2d active gel to address the energy transfer mechanism. We find that activity is able to excite…”
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Lamellar ordering, droplet formation and phase inversion in exotic active emulsions
Published in Scientific reports (26-02-2019)“…We study numerically the behaviour of a two-dimensional mixture of a passive isotropic fluid and an active polar gel, in the presence of a surfactant favouring…”
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Activity-induced isotropic-polar transition in active liquid crystals
Published in Europhysics letters (01-03-2021)“…Abstract Active fluids are intrinsically out-of-equilibrium systems due to the internal energy injection of the active constituents. We show here that a…”
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Soft channel formation and symmetry breaking in exotic active emulsions
Published in Scientific reports (28-09-2020)“…We use computer simulations to study the morphology and rheological properties of a bidimensional emulsion resulting from a mixture of a passive isotropic…”
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Motility and self propulsion of active droplets
Published 24-08-2022“…In the last years self-motile droplets attracted the attention of scientists from different fields ranging from applied biology to theoretical physics, because…”
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Soft channel formation and symmetry breaking in exotic active emulsions
Published 29-10-2020“…Sci Rep 10, 15936 (2020) We use computer simulations to study the morphology and rheological properties of a bidimensional emulsion resulting from a mixture of…”
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Activity induced isotropic-polar transition in active liquid crystals
Published 27-10-2020“…Europhys. Lett., 133(5), pp. 58004 (2021) Active fluids are intrinsically out-of-equilibrium systems due to the internal energy injection of the active…”
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Chaotic and periodical dynamics of active chiral droplets
Published in Physica A (01-12-2020)“…The interplay between the chirality of many biological molecules and the energy injected at small length-scales as the result of biological processes is at the…”
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Morphology and flow patterns in highly asymmetric active emulsions
Published in Physica A (01-08-2018)“…We investigate numerically, by a hybrid lattice Boltzmann method, the morphology and the dynamics of an emulsion made of a polar active gel, contractile or…”
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Lattice Boltzmann simulations of self-propelling chiral active droplets
Published 31-10-2020“…Active matter describes materials whose constituents are driven out of equilibrium by continuous energy consumption, for instance from ATP. Due to the…”
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Phase behaviour and dynamics of three-dimensional active dumbbell systems
Published 01-08-2023“…We present a comprehensive numerical study of the phase behavior and dynamics of a three-dimensional active dumbbell system with attractive interactions. We…”
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