Wang et al. Rui Zhang combined the moiré effect with surface patterning to create highly tunable, arbitrary topological defects #Topology #LiquidCrystals #Colloids #GettingApplied #Softmatter Out now Nature Communications
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Chan et al. propose an interesting granular particle system based on natural plant seeds to examine the transport of #chiral active matter in complex surroundings Chung-Wing Chan HKUST #activematter #GettingApplied Out now Nature Communications
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W. Wang, H. Ren, R. Zhang, Symmetry Breaking of Self-Propelled Topological Defects in Thin-Film Active Chiral Nematics. Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 038301 (2024). dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRe…

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