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 V37: Soft Mechanics in Biological Systems

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Sponsoring Units: GSOFT DBIO
Chair: Itai Cohen, Cornell University
Room: 340

Thursday, March 17, 2016 2:30PM - 2:42PM		V37.00001: State transitions of actin cortices in vitro and in vivo Tzer Han Tan, Kinneret Keren, Fred MacKintosh, Christoph Schmidt, Nikta Fakhri Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 2:42PM - 2:54PM		V37.00002: Direct measurement of local material properties within living embryonic tissues Friedhelm Serwane, Alessandro Mongera, Payam Rowghanian, David Kealhofer, Adam Lucio, Zachary Hockenbery, Otger Camp\`{a}s Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 2:54PM - 3:06PM		V37.00003: The role of anisotropy in cell morphology Koen Schakenraad, Wim Pomp, Roeland Merks, Thomas Schmidt, Luca Giomi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 3:06PM - 3:42PM		V37.00004: Role of forces and of micromechanics of biopolymers in the cellular process of cell division Invited Speaker: Maria Kilfoil Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 3:42PM - 3:54PM		V37.00005: Hydraulic fracture and resilience of epithelial monolayers under stretch Marino Arroyo, Alessandro Lucantonio, Giovanni Noselli, Laura Casares, Antonio DeSimone, Xavier Trepat Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 3:54PM - 4:06PM		V37.00006: Mechanics and crack formation in the extracellular matrix with articular cartilage as a model system Sarah Kearns, Jesse Silverberg, Lawrence Bonassar, Itai Cohen, Moumita Das Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 4:06PM - 4:18PM		V37.00007: Fiber networks amplify active stress Martin Lenz, Pierre Ronceray, Chase Broedersz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 4:18PM - 4:30PM		V37.00008: A micro-mechanical model to determine changes of collagen fibrils under cyclic loading Michelle L Chen, Monica E. Susilo, Jeffrey A. Ruberti, Thao D. Nguyen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 4:30PM - 4:42PM		V37.00009: Confined semiflexible biopolymers suppress fluctuations of soft membrane tubes Steven Abel, Sina Mirzaeifard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 4:42PM - 4:54PM		V37.00010: Force distributions in disordered fiber networks Knut Heidemann, Abhinav Sharma, Florian Rehfeldt, Christoph F Schmidt, Max Wardetzky Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 17, 2016 4:54PM - 5:30PM		V37.00011: Role of differential physical properties in the collective mechanics and dynamics of tissues Invited Speaker: Moumita Das 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 V37: Soft Mechanics in Biological Systems

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