Boundaries, inclusions and disorder in active matter
Summary
I. Pressure in equilibrium and active matter: Pressure dependence on boundary properties
II. Boundary asymmetry and curvature: Ratchet forces and line tension
III. Inclusions and disorder: The long reach of inclusions in disturbing active fluids
IV. Phase separation and disorder: Destruction of bulk phase separation by disorder in bulk or boundary
Acknowledgments
Alex Solon Yariv Kafri Julien Tailleur
J. Stenhammar, R. Wittkowski, N. Nikola, R. Voituriez, Y. Fily, A. Baskaran, M.E. Cates
Ydan Ben Dor Sunghan Ro
UC Berkeley Statistical Mechanics Meeting 13 January, 2024