Learning from “coffee rings”: ordered structures enabled by controlled evaporative self‐assembly

W Han, Z Lin - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Research into the evaporation of solutions is not only aimed at a better understanding the
physics of evaporation, but increasingly at capitalizing on the extremely simple method it …

Living on a surface: swarming and biofilm formation

N Verstraeten, K Braeken, B Debkumari, M Fauvart… - Trends in …, 2008 - cell.com
Swarming is the fastest known bacterial mode of surface translocation and enables the rapid
colonization of a nutrient-rich environment and host tissues. This complex multicellular …

Chemotaxis and cross-diffusion models in complex environments: Models and analytic problems toward a multiscale vision

N Bellomo, N Outada, J Soler, Y Tao… - … Models and Methods in …, 2022 - World Scientific
This paper proposes a review focused on exotic chemotaxis and cross-diffusion models in
complex environments. The term exotic is used to denote the dynamics of models interacting …

Toward a mathematical theory of Keller–Segel models of pattern formation in biological tissues

N Bellomo, A Bellouquid, Y Tao… - Mathematical Models and …, 2015 - World Scientific
This paper proposes a survey and critical analysis focused on a variety of chemotaxis
models in biology, namely the classical Keller–Segel model and its subsequent …

Meso-scale turbulence in living fluids

HH Wensink, J Dunkel, S Heidenreich… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Turbulence is ubiquitous, from oceanic currents to small-scale biological and quantum
systems. Self-sustained turbulent motion in microbial suspensions presents an intriguing …

Fluid dynamics of bacterial turbulence

J Dunkel, S Heidenreich, K Drescher, HH Wensink… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
Self-sustained turbulent structures have been observed in a wide range of living fluids, yet
no quantitative theory exists to explain their properties. We report experiments on active …

The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms

E Lauga, TR Powers - Reports on progress in physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Cell motility in viscous fluids is ubiquitous and affects many biological processes, including
reproduction, infection and the marine life ecosystem. Here we review the biophysical and …

Global large-data solutions in a chemotaxis-(Navier–) Stokes system modeling cellular swimming in fluid drops

M Winkler - Communications in Partial Differential Equations, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In the modeling of collective effects arising in bacterial suspensions in fluid drops, coupled
chemotaxis-(Navier–) Stokes systems generalizing the prototype have been proposed to …

Fluid flows created by swimming bacteria drive self-organization in confined suspensions

E Lushi, H Wioland… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Concentrated suspensions of swimming microorganisms and other forms of active matter
are known to display complex, self-organized spatiotemporal patterns on scales that are …

Confinement stabilizes a bacterial suspension into a spiral vortex

H Wioland, FG Woodhouse, J Dunkel, JO Kessler… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
Confining surfaces play crucial roles in dynamics, transport, and order in many physical
systems, but their effects on active matter, a broad class of dynamically self-organizing …