English
Related papers

Related papers: Development of deformation-tunable quadrupolar mic…

200 papers

Average mobility of very feebly damped particles in tilted periodic potentials is considered. Under the combined action of thermal fluctuations and small temporal modulation of the tilt of the potential the particles, in the small tilt…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mangal C. Mahato , A. M. Jayannavar

Diffusion-driven patterns appear on curved surfaces in many settings, initiated by unstable modes of an underlying Laplacian operator. On a flat surface or perfect sphere, the patterns are degenerate, reflecting translational/rotational…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-09 John R. Frank , Jemal Guven , Mehran Kardar , Leyna Shackleton

Deformability is a central feature of many types of microswimmers, e.g. for artificially generated self-propelled droplets. Here, we analyze deformable bead-spring microswimmers in an externally imposed solvent flow field as simple…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-03-01 Niklas Küchler , Hartmut Löwen , Andreas M. Menzel

A microfluidic device is constructed from PDMS with a single channel having a short section that is a thin flexible membrane, in order to investigate the complex fluid-structure interaction that arises between a flowing fluid and a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-03 Debadi Chakraborty , J. Ravi Prakash , Leslie Yeo , James Friend

A quasi-potential approximation to the Navier-Stokes equation for low viscosity fluids is developed to study pattern formation in parametric surface waves driven by a force that has two frequency components. A bicritical line separating…

patt-sol · Physics 2019-06-19 Wenbin Zhang , Jorge Vinals

The deformation of an elastic micro-capsule in an infinite shear flow is studied numerically using a spectral method. The shape of the capsule and the hydrodynamic flow field are expanded into smooth basis functions. Analytic expressions…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-09-03 S. Kessler , R. Finken , U. Seifert

We develop a theory that accurately evaluates quantum phases with any large-scale emergent structures including incommensurate density waves or topological textures without {\it a priori} knowing their periodicity. We spatially deform a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-18 Masataka Kawano , Chisa Hotta

Continuous variable entanglement between two modes of a radiation field is usually studied at optical frequencies. As an important step towards the observation of entanglement between propagating microwave photons we demonstrate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 C. Eichler , D. Bozyigit , C. Lang , M. Baur , L. Steffen , J. M. Fink , S. Filipp , A. Wallraff

In this paper, a new under-actuated Bi-Quadcopter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is introduced. The proposed drone configuration can be controlled similar to a Bicopter. The dynamics of the proposed Bi-Quadcopter is developed using the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-30 Vijay Reddy Vundela , Vijay Muralidharan

We propose a one-dimensional, nonconvex elastic constitutive model with higher gradients that can predict spontaneous fracture at a critical load via a bifurcation analysis. It overcomes the problem of discontinuous deformations without…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Phoebus Rosakis , Timothy J. Healey , Ugur Alyanak

The response of nonlinear resonators to multifrequency driving reveals rich dynamics beyond conventional single-tone theory. We study a Duffing resonator under bichromatic excitation and identify a competition between the two drives,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Soumya S. Kumar , Javier del Pino , Letizia Catalini , Alexander Eichler , Oded Zilberberg

Ballistic spin transport through waveguides, with symmetric or asymmetric double stubs attached to them periodically, is studied systematically in the presence of a weak spin-orbit coupling that makes the electrons precess. By an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 X. F. Wang , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

This study investigates the hydrodynamics of droplet formation in a T-shaped cylindrical microfluidic device using micro-PIV experiments and CFD simulations. Devices of 150 micro-m internal diameter were fabricated from PDMS via a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-04 Pratibha Dogra , Ram Prakash Bharti , Gaurav Sharma

We experimentally realize circularly polarised unidirectional cavity magnon polaritons in a torus-shaped microwave cavity loaded by a small magnetic sphere. At special positions the clockwise and counterclockwise modes are circularly…

Two-dimensional (2D) turbulence, despite being an idealization of real flows, is of fundamental interest as a model of the spontaneous emergence of order from chaotic flows. The emergence of order often displays critical behavior, whose…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-21 Filip Novotný , Marek Talíř , Šimon Midlik , Emil Varga

The effects of cell size and deformability on the lateral migration and deformation of living cells flowing through a rectangular microchannel has been numerically investigated and compared with the inertial-microfluidics data on detection…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-06-21 Hongzhi Lan , Soojung Claire Hur , Dino Di Carlo , Damir B. Khismatullin

The protocol of measurement the probability density of a rotated quadrature of microwave mode in an arbitrary quantum state is presented and numerically investigated. The protocol is adapted to the measuring procedure used in the CQED…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-13 G. P. Miroshnichenko

Optical cavities containing a negative dispersion medium have been proposed as a means of improving the sensitivity of laser interferometric gravitational wave (GW) detectors through the creation of white light signal recycling cavities.…

Optics · Physics 2016-04-13 Jiayi Qin , Chunnong Zhao , Yiqiu Ma , Li Ju , David G. Blair

We study the motion of an elastic capsule through a microchannel characterized by a localized constriction. We consider a capsule with a stress-free spherical shape and impose its steady state configuration in an infinitely long straight…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-29 Cecilia Rorai , Antoine Touchard , Lailai Zhu , Luca Brandt

This paper proposes a fault-tolerant control strategy based on a tilt-rotor quadcopter prototype, utilizing nonlinear model predictive control to maintain both attitude and position stability in the event of rotor failure. The control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-10 Yanchao Wang , Xu You , Mehdi Baghdadi