Search Results - "Sciortino, Alfredo"
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Pattern formation and polarity sorting of driven actin filaments on lipid membranes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-02-2021)“…Collective motion of active matter is ubiquitously observed, ranging from propelled colloids to flocks of bird, and often features the formation of complex…”
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Invariance properties of bacterial random walks in complex structures
Published in Nature communications (04-06-2019)“…Motile cells often explore natural environments characterized by a high degree of structural complexity. Moreover cell motility is also intrinsically noisy due…”
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Activity-induced polar patterns of filaments gliding on a sphere
Published in Nature communications (11-05-2022)“…Active matter systems feature the ability to form collective patterns as observed in a plethora of living systems, from schools of fish to swimming bacteria…”
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Force balance of opposing diffusive motors generates polarity-sorted microtubule patterns
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-12-2024)“…The internal organization of cells is largely determined by the architecture and orientation of the microtubule network. Microtubules serve as polar tracks for…”
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Polarity and chirality control of an active fluid by passive nematic defects
Published in Nature materials (01-02-2023)“…Much like passive materials, active systems can be affected by the presence of imperfections in their microscopic order, called defects, that influence…”
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Invariance properties of bacterial random walks in complex structures
Published 01-03-2019“…Nature Communications volume 10, Article number: 2442 (2019) Motile cells often explore natural environments characterized by a high degree of structural…”
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