Mechanical frustration and spontaneous polygonal folding in active nematic sheets

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Modes, C D ^a   Warner, M ^b   Sanchez Somolinos C ^c   De Haan, L T ^d   Broer, D ^d  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING RESPONSE; UPPER SURFACE;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS;

PHYSICS;

EID: 84871864559     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.060701     Document Type: Article

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