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Collaborative paper “Silk Hydrogels as Soft Substrates for Neural Tissue Engineering” now in print

April 18, 2013May 12, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Our wonderful collaborators in the Kaplan Group in the Biomedical Engineering Department at Tufts have just published a new paper

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New Paper “Competition of Elasticity and Flexoelectricity for Bistable Alignment of Nematics on Patterned Substrates” now in print

October 18, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We’re delighted to announce that our new paper has been published as a Rapid Communication in Physical Review E. This paper is

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Collaborative Paper “Neuronal alignment on asymmetric textured surfaces” now published in Applied Physics Letters

October 2, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

A new paper that we’ve contributed to has just been published in Applied Physics Letters, describing how specially patterned surfaces

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New paper “Competing Alignments of Nematic Liquid Crystals on Square Patterned Substrates”

October 1, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Our latest paper has just been published in the journal Physical Review E. This is a collaboration with Doug Cleaver

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New Paper “Maximizing the hyperpolarizability poorly determines the potential” in print

March 1, 2012May 12, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Our new paper, a collaborative project with Rolfe Petschek and Joe Lesnefsky at Case Western Reserve University, appears today in the Journal of

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Recent Blog Posts on Education

  • New publication “Developing a project-based computational physics course grounded in expert practice”
  • Video projects from Physics 12 Fall 2016
  • New publication: “Predicting the influence of plate geometry on the eddy-current pendulum”
  • Tim Atherton’s Teaching Highlighted in a Video
  • Physics 12 Video Projects Fall 2015

Recent Blog Posts about Publications

  • SoftMatterTheory Residency at the University of New South Wales 2018
  • New Publication: Computing equilibrium states of cholesteric liquid crystals in elliptical channels with deflation algorithms
  • New publication: “Predicting the influence of plate geometry on the eddy-current pendulum”
  • New publication: “Shape minimisation problems in liquid crystals”
  • New publication: “Competition of lattice and basis for alignment of nematic liquid crystals”

Recent Blog Posts

  • Summer Research in the softmattertheory group
  • Postdoctoral Scholar/Programmer Opportunity
  • Postdoctoral Scholar Job Opportunity
  • New Publication: “Crystal Comets: A Geometric Model for Sculpting Anisotropic Particles from Emulsions”
  • Physics 12 Video Projects Fall 2018

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