Disclination Loops as Fundamental Excitations in Three-Dimensional Active Matter
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Authors: G. Duclos, R. Adkins, D. Banerjee, M. S. E. Peterson, M. Varghese, I. Kolvin, A. Baskaran, R. A. Pelcovits, T. R. Powers, A. Baskaran, F. Toschi, M. F. Hagan, S. J. Streichan, V. Vitelli, D. A. Beller, and Z. Dogic
Science 367, 1120 (2020); DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz4547
2. Three-Dimensional Active Defect Loops
Authors: Jack Binysh, Žiga Kos, Simon Čopar, Miha Ravnik, and Gareth P. Alexander
Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 088001 (2020); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.088001
Recommended with a commentary by Jonathan V. Selinger, Kent State University
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DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_April_2020_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_April_2020_02