Open Access Editorial Physicists probing active media: What is the measure of success? p. 1243 L.M. Pismen Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02187-9 AbstractPDF (84.59 KB)
Spontaneous nematic polarisation and deformation in active media p. 1247 L.M. Pismen and M.H. Köpf Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02188-8 AbstractPDF (1.733 MB)
An instability at the edge of a tissue of collectively migrating cells can lead to finger formation during wound healing p. 1259 J. Zimmermann, M. Basan and H. Levine Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02189-7 AbstractPDF (159.2 KB)
Modular approach for modeling cell motility p. 1265 F. Ziebert and I.S. Aranson Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02190-2 AbstractPDF (323.5 KB)
Traveling bands in self-propelled soft particles p. 1279 T. Ohta and S. Yamanaka Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02191-1 AbstractPDF (2.005 MB)
Towards a quantitative kinetic theory of polar active matter p. 1293 T. Ihle Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02192-0 AbstractPDF (414.3 KB)
Boltzmann-Ginzburg-Landau approach for continuous descriptions of generic Vicsek-like models p. 1315 A. Peshkov, E. Bertin, F. Ginelli and H. Chaté Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02193-y AbstractPDF (820.3 KB)
Amoeba-like motion of an oil droplet - Chemical model of self-motile organisms p. 1345 Y. Sumino and K. Yoshikawa Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02194-x AbstractPDF (566.2 KB)
Polymerization, bending, tension: What happens at the leading edge of motile cells? p. 1353 M. Falcke and J. Zimmermann Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02195-9 AbstractPDF (1.007 MB)
How do cells produce and regulate the driving force in the process of migration? p. 1373 Y. Zhong and B. Ji Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02196-8 AbstractPDF (628.5 KB)
Cytoskeletal turnover and Myosin contractility drive cell autonomous oscillations in a model of Drosophila Dorsal Closure p. 1391 P.F. Machado, G.B. Blanchard, J. Duque and N. Gorfinkiel Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02197-7 AbstractPDF (683.8 KB)
Comment on Ziebert & Aranson, “Modular approach for modeling cell motility” p. 1403 Baohua Ji Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02198-6 AbstractPDF (67.64 KB)
Reply to comment by Baohua Ji p. 1407 F. Ziebert and I.S. Aranson Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02199-5 AbstractPDF (60.44 KB)
Discussion on Ohta et al., “Traveling bands in self-propelled soft particles” p. 1409 T. Ihle and Y.-L. Chou Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02200-5 AbstractPDF (1.520 MB)
Discussion notes: Soliton-like behavior of traveling bands p. 1417 T. Ohta and S. Yamanaka Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02201-4 AbstractPDF (483.1 KB)
Comment on Ihle, “Towards a quantitative kinetic theory of polar active matter” p. 1419 E. Bertin, H. Chaté, F. Ginelli, G. Grégoire, S. Léonard and A. Peshkov Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02202-3 AbstractPDF (136.4 KB)
Reply to comment on “Towards a quantitative kinetic theory of polar active matter” by Bertin et al. p. 1423 T. Ihle Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02203-2 AbstractPDF (78.76 KB)
Discussion on Peshkov et al., “Boltzmann-Ginzburg-Landau approach for continuous descriptions of generic Vicsek-like models” p. 1427 T. Ihle Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02204-1 AbstractPDF (83.64 KB)
Comment on Falcke et al., “Polymerization, bending, tension: What happens at the leading edge of motile cells?” p. 1431 F. Ziebert and I.S. Aranson Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02205-0 AbstractPDF (66.83 KB)
Reply to comment on “Polymerization, bending, tension: What happens at the leading edge of motile cells?” by Falko Ziebert and Igor S. Aranson p. 1433 M. Falcke and J. Zimmermann Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02206-y AbstractPDF (68.88 KB)
Comment on Machado et al., “Cytoskeletal turnover and myosin contractility drive cell autonomous oscillations in a model of Drosophila dorsal closure” p. 1437 T.J.C. Harris and J.J. Feng Published online: 12 June 2014 DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02207-x AbstractPDF (66.92 KB)