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

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/AC4ABEzbMath1505.76133OpenAlexW4205991503MaRDI QIDQ5049671

Amin Doostmohammadi, Aboutaleb Amiri, Romain Mueller

Publication date: 11 November 2022

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

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

zbMATH Keywords

topological defectsnematicpolaractive matter

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

Cites Work

• Cosmic structure formation with topological defects
• Meso-scale turbulence in living fluids
• Topological defects and density fluctuations in collectively moving systems

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