Contacts, motion, and chain breaking in a two-dimensional granular system displaced by an intruder, Douglas D. Carvalho, Nicolao C. Lima, and Erick M. Franklin
#granular
#softmatter
Welcome to our new Editorial Board member, Mason Porter
@masonporter
of UCLA in California
@ucla
. He provides expertise on complex systems, networks, and nonlinear systems
Wetting dynamics by mixtures of fast and slow self-propelled particles, Mauricio Rojas-Vega, Pablo de Castro, and Rodrigo Soto
#ActiveMatter
#StatisticalPhysics
Active nonreciprocal attraction between motile particles in an elastic medium, Rahul Kumar Gupta, Raushan Kant, Harsh Soni, A. K. Sood, and Sriram Ramaswamy
#activematter
#softmatter
#statisticalphysics
Editors' Suggestion: Controlling the configuration space topology of mechanical structures, M. Berry, David Limberg, M. E. Lee-Trimble, Ryan Hayward, and C. D. Santangelo
#Solids
#Topology
Defect turbulence in a dense suspension of polar, active swimmers, Navdeep Rana, Rayan Chatterjee, Sunghan Ro, Dov Levine, Sriram Ramaswamy, and Prasad Perlekar
#ActiveMatter
#Turbulence
Self-propulsion and self-navigation: Activity is a precursor to jamming, Mathias Casiulis, Daniel Hexner, and Dov Levine
#activematter
#softmatter
#jamming
Fluid circulation driven by collectively organized metachronal waves in swimming T. aceti nematodes, A. C. Quillen, A. Peshkov, Brato Chakrabarti, Nathan Skerrett, Sonia McGaffigan, and Rebeca Zapiach
#Biophysics
#ActiveMatter
Gravitational settling of active droplets, Alexander C. Castonguay, R. Kailasham, Ciera M. Wentworth, Caleb H. Meredith, Aditya S. Khair, and Lauren D. Zarzar
#SoftMatter
Geometric cohesion in two-dimensional systems composed of star-shaped particles, David Aponte, Nicolas Estrada, Jonathan Barés, Mathieu Renouf, and Emilien Azéma
#GranularMatter
Dipping into a new pool: The interface dynamics of drops impacting onto a different liquid, Ben D. Fudge, Radu Cimpeanu, and Alfonso A. Castrejón-Pita
#fluids
Accumulation and depletion of E. coli in surfaces mediated by curvature, Benjamín Pérez-Estay, María Luisa Cordero, Néstor Sepúlveda, and Rodrigo Soto
#ActiveMatter
#Microswimmers
@MNActiveMatter
Principal component trajectories for modeling spectrally continuous dynamics as forced linear systems, Daniel Dylewsky, Eurika Kaiser, Steven L. Brunton, and J. Nathan Kutz
#computationalphysics
Tug-of-war between stretching and bending in living cell sheets, P. Recho, J. Fouchard, T. Wyatt, N. Khalilgharibi, G. Charras, and A. Kabla
#biophysics
#mechanics
#elasticity
Fluctuation-induced dynamics of nematic topological defects, Lasse Bonn, Aleksandra Ardaševa, Romain Mueller, Tyler N. Shendruk, and Amin Doostmohammadi
#SoftMatter
#LiquidCrystals
Spontaneous propulsion of an isotropic colloid in a phase-separating environment, Jeanne Decayeux, Vincent Dahirel, Marie Jardat, and Pierre Illien
#softmatter
#statisticalphysics
Direct observation of crystal nucleation and growth in a quasi-two-dimensional nonvibrating granular system, A. Escobar, F. Donado, R. E. Moctezuma, and Eric R. Weeks
#granular
#softmatter
APS is happy to announce Uwe Täuber, Professor of Physics and Director of the Center for Soft Matter and Biological Physics
@virginia_tech
, as the new Lead Editor of Physical Review E
Social network structure and the spread of complex contagions from a population genetics perspective, Julian Kates-Harbeck and Michael M. Desai
#Networks
#Biophysics
Deformations, relaxation, and broken symmetries in liquids, solids, and glasses: A unified topological field theory, Matteo Baggioli, Michael Landry, and Alessio Zaccone
#softmatter
#statisticalphysics
Grain size distribution does not affect the residual shear strength of granular materials: An experimental proof, Oscar Polanía, Miguel Cabrera, Mathieu Renouf, Emilien Azéma, and Nicolas Estrada
#SoftMatter
#Granular
Editors' suggestion: Estimator of entropy production for partially accessible Markov networks based on the observation of blurred transitions, Benjamin Ertel and Udo Seifert
#StochasticThermodynamics
Two-dimensional crystalization on spheres: Crystals grow cracked, Laureano Ortellado, Daniel A. Vega, and Leopoldo R. Gómez
#softmatter
#statisticalphysics
Phase transition in the computational complexity of the shortest common superstring and genome assembly, L. A. Fernandez, V. Martin-Mayor, and D. Yllanes
#Complexity
#Genome
Welcome to our new Editorial Board member, Olivier Dauchot
@odauchot
of ESPCI Paris - PSL in France
@ESPCI_Paris
@psl_univ
. He provides expertise on soft matter and nonequilibrium physics.
Welcome to our new Editorial Board member, Karen Alim of the Technical University of Munich in Germany
@TU_Muenchen
and the Max-Planck-Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization. She provides expertise on biological, nonlinear, and statistical physics.
Editors' suggestion: Evidence of scale-free clusters of vegetation in tropical rainforests, Pablo Villegas, Tommaso Gili, Guido Caldarelli, and Andrea Gabrielli
#BiologicalPhysics
#Ecology
#CriticalPhenomena
Entropy production of multivariate Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes correlates with consciousness levels in the human brain, Matthieu Gilson, Enzo Tagliazucchi, and Rodrigo Cofré
#StatisticalPhysics
#Thermodynamics
#Neuroscience
Stationary particle currents in sedimenting active matter wetting a wall, Matthieu Mangeat, Shauri Chakraborty, Adam Wysocki, and Heiko Rieger
#ActiveMatter
Reversible, irreversible, and mixed regimes for periodically driven disks in random obstacle arrays, D. Minogue, M. R. Eskildsen, C. Reichhardt, and C. J. O. Reichhardt
#GranularMatter
Granular packings with sliding, rolling, and twisting friction, A. P. Santos, Dan S. Bolintineanu, Gary S. Grest, Jeremy B. Lechman, Steven J. Plimpton, Ishan Srivastava, and Leonardo E. Silbert
#granular
#softmatter
#solidmechanics
Higher-order nonequilibrium term: Effective power density quantifying evolution towards or away from local thermodynamic equilibrium M. Hasan Barbhuiya, Paul A. Cassak, Subash Adhikari, Tulasi N. Parashar, Haoming Liang and Matthew R. Argall
#PlasmaPhysics
Characteristic lengths of transmembrane peptides controlling their tilt and lateral distribution between membrane domains, Oleg V. Kondrashov, Konstantin V. Pinigin, and Sergey A. Akimov
#biophysics
Unlocking the potential of information flow: Maximizing free-energy transduction in a model of an autonomous rotary molecular motor, Mathis Grelier, David A. Sivak, and Jannik Ehrich
#StatisticalPhysics
#InformationTheory
Topological Kolmogorov complexity and the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless mechanism, Vittorio Vitale, Tiago Mendes-Santos, Alex Rodriguez, and Marcello Dalmonte
#DataMining
#StatisticalPhysics
Motility-induced phase separation and frustration in active matter swarmalators, B. Adorjáni, A. Libál, C. Reichhardt, and C. J. O. Reichhardt
#ActiveMatter
#Swarming
#MIPS
Phase-ordering kinetics in the Allen-Cahn (Model A) class: Universal aspects elucidated by electrically induced transition in liquid crystals, Renan A. L. Almeida and Kazumasa A. Takeuchi
#statisticalphysics
#liquidcrystals
#softmatter
Connection between quasisymmetric magnetic fields and anisotropic pressure equilibria in fusion plasmas, E. Rodríguez and A. Bhattacharjee
#plasmaphysics
Editors' Suggestion: High-dimensional percolation criticality and hints of mean-field-like caging of the random Lorentz gas, Benoit Charbonneau, Patrick Charbonneau, Yi Hu, and Zhen Yang
#statisticalphysics
Gaussian universality of perceptrons with random labels, Federica Gerace, Florent Krzakala, Bruno Loureiro, Ludovic Stephan, and Lenka Zdeborová
#Networks
#ReplicaMethods
Nonlinear buckling behavior of a complete spherical shell under uniform external pressure and homogenous natural curvature, Douglas P. Holmes, Jeong-Ho Lee, Harold S. Park, and Matteo Pezzulla
#solidmechanics
#elasticity
#buckling
Critical behavior of cascading failures in overloaded networks, Ignacio A. Perez, Dana Ben Porath, Cristian E. La Rocca, Lidia A. Braunstein, and Shlomo Havlin
#Networks
Inertia changes evolution of motility-induced phase separation in active matter across particle activity, Nikita P. Kryuchkov, Artur D. Nasyrov, Konstantin D. Gursky, and Stanislav O. Yurchenko
#ActiveMatter
#StatisticalPhysics