Active Nematodynamics on Curved Surfaces – The Influence of Geometric Forces on Motion Patterns of Topological Defects
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DOI: 10.4208/cicp.oa-2021-0206
Abstract: We derive and numerically solve a surface active nematodynamics model. We validate the numerical approach on a sphere and analyse the influence of hydrodynamics on the oscillatory motion of topological defects. For ellipsoidal surfaces the… read more here.
Keywords: active nematodynamics; influence; motion; influence geometric ... See more keywords