Active nematic membranes show a continuous defect binding-unbinding transition to turbulence when activity exceeds a threshold scaling as alpha squared over bending stiffness, with persistent order-shape correlations.
Maroudas-Sacks, L
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Feedback between cytoskeletal activity and elastic stress in a vertex model drives an isotropic-nematic transition, yielding a soft elastic solid and a plastic nematic solid with long-range flow correlations at higher activity.
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Defect binding-unbinding transition in active nematic membranes
Active nematic membranes show a continuous defect binding-unbinding transition to turbulence when activity exceeds a threshold scaling as alpha squared over bending stiffness, with persistent order-shape correlations.
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Feedback-controlled epithelial mechanics: emergent soft elasticity and active yielding
Feedback between cytoskeletal activity and elastic stress in a vertex model drives an isotropic-nematic transition, yielding a soft elastic solid and a plastic nematic solid with long-range flow correlations at higher activity.