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• Friction dynamics: Displacement fluctuations during sliding friction Tháng 8 4, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00617A, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ruibin Xu, Feng Zhou, Bo N. J. PerssonWe investigated fluctuations (noise) in the positions of rectangular blocks made from rubber or polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), sliding on various substrates under constant driving forces. For all […]
  Ruibin Xu
• Rheological and Thermal Behaviour of Microtubule Networks Mediated by Microtubule Associated Proteins Tháng 8 3, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00471C, PaperSyeda Rubaiya Nasrin, Masashi Ohira, Kousuke Matsumura, Tomomi Tani, Kiyotaka Tokuraku, Kazuki Sada, Mitsuhiro Shibayama, Xiang Li, Akira KakugoMicrotubules are dynamic polymers crucial for cell division, intracellular transport, and motility. The regulation of microtubule dynamics and network formation is mediated by microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs). This study systematically investigates...The content […]
  Syeda Rubaiya Nasrin
• Braided mixing in confined chiral active matter Tháng 8 3, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00484E, PaperYue Wang, Jonas BerxEfficient mixing of fluids is essential in many practical applications to achieve homogeneity. For microscopic systems, however, both diffusion and turbulence are ineffective methods to achieve chaotic mixing due to...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Yue Wang
• Microfluidic Memristive Oscillators as Universal Logic Gates for Neuromorphic Computing Tháng 8 3, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00601E, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Nex C. X. Stuhlmüller, Rene van Roij, Marjolein DijkstraConical microfluidic channels filled with electrolytes exhibit volatile memristive behavior, offering a promising platform for energy-efficient, neuromorphic computing. Here, we integrate theoretical models of these iontronic […]
  Nex C. X. Stuhlmüller
• Errors Matter When Measuring Poisson's Ratio of Nearly Incompressible Elastomers Tháng 8 3, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00535C, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Robert D Nedoluha, Majed N. Saadawi, Christopher Wade BarneyPoisson’s ratio (ν) is a materials property that quantifies the compressibility of a material. Measurements of this property become important for soft elastomers which display nearly […]
  Robert D Nedoluha
• Retraction: Review on novel targeted enzyme drug delivery systems: enzymosomes Tháng 8 3, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SM90140E, Retraction Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Dinesh Kumar, Komal Sachdeva, Rajni Tanwar, Sunita DeviTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Dinesh Kumar
• Gold nanoparticle-based antibacterial materials and bioapplications Tháng 7 31, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00595G, Review ArticleYuxiang Gao, Jing Kang, Haiyan Tian, Alideertu DongIn recent years, bacterial infections have emerged as a significant threat to human health. The inappropriate use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Yuxiang Gao
• Celebrating the 60th birthday and achievements of Professor Ulli Steiner Tháng 7 31, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SM90096D, EditorialStefan Guldin, Mathias Kolle, Silvia Vignolini, Bodo D. WiltsStefan Guldin, Mathias Kolle, Silvia Vignolini, and Bodo D. Wilts introduce the Soft Matter themed collection on Celebrating the 60th birthday and achievements of Professor Ulli Steiner.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]
  Stefan Guldin
• Magnetic Field-Directed Self-Assembly of CNT-Fe₃O₄ Hybrids for Tunable Soft Piezoresistive Sensors Tháng 7 31, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00449G, PaperJhe-Wei Jhou, Hong-Ren JiangCarbon nanotubes (CNTs), typically magnetically inert, can be effectively aligned in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) using moderate magnetic fields when hybridized with Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles. We demonstrate that these CNT-Fe₃O₄ hybrids rapidly self-organize...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Jhe-Wei Jhou
• Melting of rods on a sphere via an intermediate hexatic phase Tháng 7 30, 2025
  Soft Matter, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SM00482A, PaperJaydeep Mandal, Chandan Dasgupta, Prabal K. MaitiThe melting of a system of rods on a spherical surface occurs via an intermediate hexatic phase.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
  Jaydeep Mandal