Focus Session: Statistical Physics of Active Systems Away From Detailed Balance: Cytoskeleton, Flagella, and All That

Presentations

• The Role of Dynein in Microtubule Mechanics

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 2:30 PM – March 1, 2012, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Tony Ladd

    • University of Florida

  • Gaurav Misra

    • Stanford University

  • Jun Wu

    • University of Florida

  • Robert Russell

    • University of Florida

  • Tanmay Lele

    • University of Florida

  • Richard Dickinson

    • University of Florida

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• Processivity and collectivity of molecular motors pulling membrane tubes

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 2:42 PM – March 1, 2012, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Francisco Fontenele Araujo

    • Eindhoven University of Technology

  • Cornelis Storm

    • Eindhoven University of Technology

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• Carbon nanotubes as mechanical probes of equilibrium and non-equilibrium cytoskeletal networks

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 2:54 PM – March 1, 2012, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Nikta Fakhri

    • Third Institute of Physics - Biophysics, Georg-August-Universitaet, Goettingen, Germany

  • Matteo Pasquali

    • Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA

  • Frederick C. MacKintosh

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  • Christoph F. Schmidt

    • Third Institute of Physics - Biophysics, Georg-August-Universitaet, Goettingen, Germany

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• ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO C1.00231

  March 1, 2012, 3:06 PM – March 1, 2012, 3:18 PM

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• The metaphase and anaphase dynamics is dominated by the physical and mechanical properties of both microtubules and chromatin

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 3:18 PM – March 1, 2012, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Luca Grisa

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  • Maria Kilfoil

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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• Effective temperature and spontaneous collective motion of active matter

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 3:30 PM – March 1, 2012, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Shenshen Wang

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Peter Wolynes

    • Rice University

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• An active matter analysis of intracellular Active Transport

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 3:42 PM – March 1, 2012, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Bo Wang

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  • Kejia Chen

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Sung Chul Bae

    • University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  • Steve Granick

    • University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois at Urbana--Champaign
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 1, 2012, 3:54 PM – March 1, 2012, 4:06 PM

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• Constant torque in flagellar bacterial motors optimizes space exploration

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 4:06 PM – March 1, 2012, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Carlos A. Condat

    • IFEG-CONICET and National University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina

  • Mario E. Di Salvo

    • IFEG-CONICET and National University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina

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• Interplay between motor contractility and mechanical stability of active biopolymer networks

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 1, 2012, 4:18 PM – March 1, 2012, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Chase Broedersz

    • Princeton University

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• Propulsion of microorganisms by a helical flagellum

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 4:54 PM – March 1, 2012, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Chih-Hung Chen

    • Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin

  • Bruce Rodenborn

    • Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin

  • Harry Swinney

    • Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin

  • Bin Liu

    • School of Engineering, Brown University, Providence Rhode Island

  • Hepeng Zhang

    • Department of Physics and Institute of Natural Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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• Energy Consumption of Actively Beating Flagella

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 5:06 PM – March 1, 2012, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Daniel Chen

    • Department of Physics, Brandeis University

  • Daniela Nicastro

    • Department of Biology, Brandeis University

  • Zvonimir Dogic

    • Department of Physics, Brandeis University
    • Department of Physics, Brandeis University, Waltham MA, USA
    • Brandeis Univeristy
    • Brandeis University

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• A particle based computational model for eukaryotic flagella

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 5:18 PM – March 1, 2012, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Raghunath Chelakkot

    • Brandeis University

  • Michael Hagan

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Mike Hagan, Brandeis University
    • Martin Fisher School of Physics, Brandeis University
    • Brandeis University

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• Force generation in a regrowing eukaryotic flagellum

  ORAL

  March 1, 2012, 5:30 PM – March 1, 2012, 5:42 PM

  Authors

  • Marco Polin

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • Bastien Bruneau

    • Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France

  • Thomas Johnson

    • University of Birmingham

  • Raymond E. Goldstein

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge
    • Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
    • University of Cambridge

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