A new collection of real world applications of fractional calculus in science and engineering

HG Sun, Y Zhang, D Baleanu, W Chen… - … in Nonlinear Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fractional calculus is at this stage an arena where many models are still to be introduced,
discussed and applied to real world applications in many branches of science and …

Multiscale simulations of biological membranes: the challenge to understand biological phenomena in a living substance

G Enkavi, M Javanainen, W Kulig, T Róg… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biological membranes are tricky to investigate. They are complex in terms of molecular
composition and structure, functional over a wide range of time scales, and characterized by …

Brownian yet non-Gaussian diffusion: from superstatistics to subordination of diffusing diffusivities

AV Chechkin, F Seno, R Metzler, IM Sokolov - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
A growing number of biological, soft, and active matter systems are observed to exhibit
normal diffusive dynamics with a linear growth of the mean-squared displacement, yet with a …

Anomalous diffusion models and their properties: non-stationarity, non-ergodicity, and ageing at the centenary of single particle tracking

R Metzler, JH Jeon, AG Cherstvy… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Modern microscopic techniques following the stochastic motion of labelled tracer particles
have uncovered significant deviations from the laws of Brownian motion in a variety of …

Protein crowding in lipid bilayers gives rise to non-Gaussian anomalous lateral diffusion of phospholipids and proteins

JH Jeon, M Javanainen, H Martinez-Seara, R Metzler… - Physical Review X, 2016 - APS
Biomembranes are exceptionally crowded with proteins with typical protein-to-lipid ratios
being around 1∶ 50− 1∶ 100. Protein crowding has a decisive role in lateral membrane …

Manipulation and motion of organelles and single molecules in living cells

K Norregaard, R Metzler, CM Ritter… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The biomolecule is among the most important building blocks of biological systems, and a
full understanding of its function forms the scaffold for describing the mechanisms of higher …

Tempered fractional calculus

F Sabzikar, MM Meerschaert, J Chen - Journal of Computational Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
Fractional derivatives and integrals are convolutions with a power law. Multiplying by an
exponential factor leads to tempered fractional derivatives and integrals. Tempered …

[HTML][HTML] Non-Brownian diffusion in lipid membranes: Experiments and simulations

R Metzler, JH Jeon, AG Cherstvy - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
The dynamics of constituents and the surface response of cellular membranes—also in
connection to the binding of various particles and macromolecules to the membrane—are …

Biological membrane organization and cellular signaling

X Cheng, JC Smith - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
To execute their many vital functions, cell membranes are highly organized. Here, we review
how membrane structure shapes signal transduction across membranes. Recent …

Anomalous diffusion, aging, and nonergodicity of scaled Brownian motion with fractional Gaussian noise: Overview of related experimental observations and models

W Wang, R Metzler, AG Cherstvy - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
How does a systematic time-dependence of the diffusion coefficient D (t) affect the ergodic
and statistical characteristics of fractional Brownian motion (FBM)? Here, we answer this …