RSC – Soft Matter latest articles- Surface concavity enhancing ultrasonic transmission from air to liquid Tháng 2 12, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01236H, CommunicationXiuxing Tang, Liang Zhang, Zherui Hou, Minghao Zhou, Yajun Jiang, Duyang ZangThe transmission of ultrasound across air-liquid interface has broad applications in various fields, such as sonar communication, medical imaging and acoustic detection.In this work, we report an intriguing phenomenon that...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Xiuxing Tang
- Molecular concentration field design using closed-form steady-state solutions Tháng 2 11, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01121C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Dong Woo Kim, Alison Grinthal, Rebecca SchulmanControl over spatial concentration fields represents a fundamental challenge in designing synthetic biological systems and programmable soft materials.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Dong Woo Kim
- Soap Film Drainage Using a Centrifugal Thin Film Balance Tháng 2 11, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01129A, PaperAntoine Monier, Kévin Gutierrez, Cyrille Claudet, Franck Celestini, Christophe Brouzet, Christophe RaufasteSurface bubbles are an abundant source of aerosols, with important implications for climate processes. In this context, we investigate the stability and thinning dynamics of soap films under effective gravity...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Antoine Monier
- Probing and modeling cell-cell communication in 2D biomimetic tissues Tháng 2 11, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01072A, PaperCécile Marie Vincent, Sapna Ravindran, Alexis M Prevost, Lea-Laetitia Pontani, Olivier Bénichou, Elie WandersmanIn tissues, cells in direct physical contact with each other can exchange ions or molecules via protein clusters called gap junctions, that form channels across the membranes of adjacent cells....The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Cécile Marie Vincent
- Strong Viscoelastic Glycerol Solutions Formed from Phenylalanine-Based Amine Oxide Surfactants Tháng 2 10, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01213A, PaperZutian Bi, Ying Ge, Zhao Chen, Xiaomei Pei, Zhenggang Cui, Binglei SongForming giant aggregates with surfactants in nonaqueous solvents is typically challenging due to weak solvophobic interactions. In this study, a series of phenylalanine-based surfactants—alkyl phenylalanine amide oxides (Cn-Phe-AO, n =...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Zutian Bi
- Morphology control of stimulus-responsive fluorescence-enhanced supramolecular aggregates based on pillar[5]arenes Tháng 2 10, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01279A, PaperXuejia Gan, Peng Liu, Yingying Deng, Qingqing Han, Jinghua Yin, Long Yi JinThe asymmetric functionalization of pillar[5]arenes enables tunable self-assembly into distinct nanostructures, exhibiting pH-responsive reversible morphology transitions in their host–guest complexes for fluorescence-based information encryption.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Xuejia Gan
- Zoology of collective patterns modulated by non-reciprocal, long-range interactions Tháng 2 10, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00657K, CommunicationEdgardo Brigatti, Fernando PeruaniWe investigate active particles that exhibit distance-independent interactions only restricted by a field of view, which is characterized by an angle β. We show that constraining attractive interactions to a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryEdgardo Brigatti
- Critical fluctuations of elastic moduli in jammed solids Tháng 2 10, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01202C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kumpei Shiraishi, Hideyuki MizunoWe investigate sample-to-sample fluctuations of the shear modulus in ensembles of particle packings near the jamming transition. Unlike the average modulus, which exhibits distinct scaling behaviours depending on the interparticle...The content […]Kumpei Shiraishi
- Retina Microrheology via Oscillatory Atomic Force Microscopy Tháng 2 10, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01060H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Connor D Amelung, Colter E Oroke, Lucas Ramirez, Sharon GerechtViscoelastic properties of tissues, including elasticity and viscosity, are crucial for understanding development and disease progression. However, traditional atomic force microscopy (AFM) indentation methods provide […]Connor D Amelung
- Revealing Liquid-Gas Transitions with Finite-Size Scaling in Experimental and Simulation Systems Confined by an External Field Tháng 2 9, 2026Soft Matter, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM01165E, PaperChong Zha, Yanshuang Chen, Chengran Du, Peng Tan, Yuliang JinThe application of an external field often renders empirical criteria for identifying liquid-gas phase transitions ambiguous. Here, we demonstrate that the finite-size scaling of the density profile provides a definitive...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Chong Zha
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