A monthly correspondence of exciting material in the field of Condensed Matter Physics
The Topological Origin of the Peierls-Nabarro Barrier Authors: Brook J. Hocking, Helen S. Ansell, Randall D. Kamien, and Thomas Machon arXiv:2103.0205 (2021) Recommended with a commentary by Brian Skinner, Ohio State University |View Commentary (pdf)| This commentary may be cited as: DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_March_2021_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_March_2021_03
The smectic order of wrinkles Authors: H. Aharoni, D. V. Todorova, O. Albarrán, L. Goehring, R. D. Kamien and E. Katifori Nature Communications 8, 15809 (2017) Recommended with a commentary by Benny Davidovitch, University of Massachusetts Amherst. |View Commentary| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_December_2017_01 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_December_2017_01
Increasing Redundancy Exponentially Reduces Error Rates during Algorithmic Self-Assembly. Authors:Rebecca Schulman, Christina Wright, and Erik Winfree. ACS Nano 9,5760(2015) Recommended with a commentary by Randall D.Kamien, University of Pennsylvania. |View Commentary| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_September_2015_02 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_September_2015_02
Algorithmic lattice kirigami: a route to pluripotent materials. Authors: Daniel M. Sussman, Yigil Cho, Toen Castle, Xingting Gong, Euiyeon Jung, Shu Yang, and Randall D. Kamien. arXiv:1503.07930 Recommended with a commentary by Mark Bowick, Soft Matter Program, Syracuse University. |View Commentary| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_May_2015_01 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_May_2015_01
Vacancy-stabilized crystalline order in hard cubes. Authors: Frank Smallenburg, Laura Filion, Matthieu Marechal, Marjolein Dijkstra, PNAS 109 (2012) 17886. Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania, | View Commentary (pdf) |. DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_February_2013_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_February_2013_03
1. Computational Topology for Configuration Spaces of Hard Disks Authors: Gunnar Carlsson, Jackson Gorham, Matthew Kahle, and Jeremy Mason arXiv:1108.5719 Recommended with a Commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA. |View Commentary (PDF)| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_September_2011_02 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_September_2011_02
1. Isolated optical vortex knots. Authors: Mark R. Dennis, Robert P. King, Barry Jack, Kevin O’Holleran, and Miles J. Padgett Nature Physics 6, 118 (2009) Recommended with a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania |View Commentary (pdf)| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_September_2010_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_September_2010_03
Authors: Francesco Sciortino, Achille Giacometti, and Giorgio Pastore Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 (2009) 237801. Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania. |View Commentary (pdf)| DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_03
Authors: M. Skarabot, M. Ravnik, S. Zumer, U. Tkalec, I. Poberaj, D. Babic, and I. Musevic Phys. Rev. E 77 (2008) 061706. Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania |Â View Commentary | JCCM_April09_03
Authors: Fangyong Yan, Christopher Adam Hixson, and David J. Earl Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 157801 Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania | View Commentary (pdf) | JCCM_Oct08_02
Authors: Michi Nakata, Giuliano Zanchetta, Brandon D. Chapman, Christopher D. Jones, Julie O. Cross, Ronald Pindak, Tommaso Bellini, and Noel A. Clark Science 318 (2007) 1276 Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania | View Commentary (pdf) | JCCM_Dec07_02
Author: M.W. Matsen Phys. Rev. Lett. 99 (2007) 148304 Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania | View Commentary | JCCM_Oct07_2
Elihu Abrahams, Rutgers University | View Contributions | Vivek Aji, University of California, Riverside | View Contributions | Jason Alicea, California Institute of Technology | View Contributions | David Andelman, Tel Aviv University | View Contributions | Philip Anderson, Princeton University, Princeton | View Contributions | Arezoo M. Ardekani, University of Notre Dame | View Contributions | […]
Authors: R. D. Kamien and A. J. Liu http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0701343 Recommended with a commentary by Daan Frenkel, FOM Institute AMOLF, Amsterdam | View PDF | JCCM_March07_01
Authors: Gregory M. Grason and Robijn F. Bruinsma http://ArXiv.org/cond-mat/0601462 Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 027802 (2006) Recommended and Commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania. | View Commentary (pdf) | (JCCM_July06_03)
1. Continuum Model for Polymorphism in Bacterial Flagella Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 248101 2. Model for Polymorphic Transitions in Bacterial Flagella Authors: S. V. Srigiriraju and T.R. Powers http://ArXiv.org/cond-mat/0509033 Recommended and a Commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania. | View Commentary (pdf) | (JCCM_Sep05_01)
1. The structure of foam cells: Isotropic Plateau polyhedra Authors: S. Hilgenfeldt, A. M. Kraynik, D. A. Reinelt, and J.M. Sullivan Europhys. Lett. 67 (2004) 484 2. Analysis of 3-D network structures Author: M.E. Glicksman Philosophical Magazine 85 (2005) 3 3. Structure of Random Foam Authors: A.M. Kraynik, D.A. Reinelt, and F. van Swol Phys. […]