Unifying polar and nematic active matter: emergence and co-existence of half-integer and full-integer topological defects

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/AC4ABEMaRDI QIDQ5049671zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Aboutaleb Amiri, Romain Mueller, Amin Doostmohammadi

Publication date 11 November 2022

Published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/ac4abe

zbMATH Keywords

active matternematicpolartopological defects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Polar materials (74A35) Fundamentals of turbulence (76F02) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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