Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2016

Volume 61, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 14–18, 2016; Baltimore, Maryland

Session Index

Session B36: Active Matter II

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Sponsoring Units: GSOFT DBIO GSNP/DFD
Chair: Robin Selinger, Kent University
Room: 339

Monday, March 14, 2016 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B36.00001: Material Flows in an Active Nematic Liquid Crystal Stephen DeCamp, Gabriel Redner, Aparna Baskaran, Michael Hagan, Zvonimir Dogic Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B36.00002: Antipolar ordering of topological charges in active liquid crystals Jorn Dunkel, Anand Oza Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B36.00003: Points or vectors? The polar structure of disclinations in active and passive nematics Luca Giomi, Arthur Vromans Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B36.00004: Theory and Experiments of Topologically Driven Flows in Nematic Suspensions Christopher Conklin, Jorge Vinals, Chenhui Peng, Yubing Guo, Sergij Shiyanovskii, Qi-Huo Wei, Oleg Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B36.00005: Controlling Defects and Flow in Active Nematic Suspensions Suraj Shankar, Pau Guillamat Bassedas, Jordi Ign\'es-Mullol, Francesc Sagu\'es, M. Cristina Marchetti Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B36.00006: Active nematics on the surface of a torus Perry Ellis, Ya-Wen Chang, Alberto Fernandez-Nieves Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B36.00007: Dynamics and Instabilities of an overdamped active nematic liquid crystal Elias Putzig, Aparna Baskaran Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B36.00008: Viscoelastic and elastomeric active matter: linear instability and nonlinear dynamics Ewan J. Hemingway, M. E. Cates, M. C. Marchetti, S. M. Fielding Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B36.00009: A Kinetic Model of Active Extensile Bundles Daniel Goldstein, Bulbul Chakraborty, Aparna Baskaran Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B36.00010: Shortening actin filaments cause force generation in actomyosin network to change from contractile to extensile Nitin Kumar, Margaret Gardel Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B36.00011: Dynamics of Actively Driven Crosslinked Microtubule Networks Vikrant Yadav, Kasimira Stanhope, Arthur A. Evans, Jennifer L. Ross Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B36.00012: Competing dynamic phases of active polymer networks Simon Freedman, Shiladitya Banerjee, Aaron R. Dinner Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B36.00013: Rapid non-equilibrium turnover fluidizes entangled F-actin solutions Patrick M. McCall, David R. Kovar, Margaret L. Gardel Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B36.00014: Critical forces for actin filament buckling and force transmission influence transport in actomyosin networks Samantha Stam, Margaret Gardel Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B36.00015: Detection of Non-Equilibrium Fluctuations in Active Gels Alexandru Bacanu, Chase Broedersz, Jannes Gladrow, Fred Mackintosh, Christoph Schmidt, Nikta Fakhri Preview Abstract

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APS March Meeting 2016

Volume 61, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 14–18, 2016; Baltimore, Maryland

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Session B36: Active Matter II

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