Topological Defects in 3D Active and Equilibrium Nematics

Presentations

• Controlling topological defects within achiral and chiral nematics using surface geometry and anchoring

  Invited

  March 17, 2021, 11:30 AM – March 17, 2021, 12:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Lisa Tran

    • Physics, Utrecht University

  Authors

  • Lisa Tran

    • Physics, Utrecht University

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• Flows in 3D active nematic systems

  Invited

  March 17, 2021, 12:06 PM – March 17, 2021, 12:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Aparna Baskaran

    • Martin A. Fisher School of Physics, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
    • Brandeis Univ
    • Brandeis University

  Authors

  • Aparna Baskaran

    • Martin A. Fisher School of Physics, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
    • Brandeis Univ
    • Brandeis University

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• Geometry and mechanics of disclination lines in 3D nematic liquid crystals

  Invited

  March 17, 2021, 12:42 PM – March 17, 2021, 1:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Jonathan Selinger

    • Kent State University

  Authors

  • Jonathan Selinger

    • Kent State University

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• Dynamics of Active Defect Loops

  Invited

  March 17, 2021, 1:18 PM – March 17, 2021, 1:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Gareth Alexander

    • Univ of Warwick
    • Department of Physics and Centre for Complexity Science, University of Warwick

  Authors

  • Gareth Alexander

    • Univ of Warwick
    • Department of Physics and Centre for Complexity Science, University of Warwick

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• Topological structure and dynamics of three-dimensional active nematics

  Invited

  March 17, 2021, 1:54 PM – March 17, 2021, 2:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Guillaume Duclos

    • Physics, Brandeis University
    • Brandeis Univ
    • School of Physics, Brandeis University

  Authors

  • Guillaume Duclos

    • Physics, Brandeis University
    • Brandeis Univ
    • School of Physics, Brandeis University

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