The collective motion of synthetic active colloids is an emerging area of research in soft
matter physics and is important both as a platform for fundamental studies ranging from non …

The present investigation assesses a variety of parameters available in the literature to
model gold–water interfaces using molecular dynamics simulations. The study elucidates …

Active-matter systems feature discrete particles that can convert stored or ambient free
energy into motion. To realize the engineering potential of active matter, there is a strong …

Application of a vibrational model of heat transfer to a fluid made of hard spheres is
discussed. The model was originally proposed to describe heat conduction in fluids with soft …

Exploring mesoscopic physical phenomena has always been a challenge for brute-force all-
atom molecular dynamics simulations. Although recent advances in computing hardware …

The dynamics of a two-dimensional autophoretic disk is quantified as a minimal model for
the chaotic trajectories undertaken by active droplets. Via direct numerical simulations, we …

Abstract Nanoparticle-Enhanced Phase Change Materials (NePCM) have garnered
significant attention in engineering literature due to their enhanced thermo-physical …

Poly-N-isopropyl acrylamide (PNIPAM) is a widely studied thermo-responsive polymer with
unique properties and numerous applications, including cell engineering and protein …