scholarly journals Active tension network model suggests an exotic mechanical state realized in epithelial tissues

2017 ◽  
Vol 13 (12) ◽  
pp. 1221-1226 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nicholas Noll ◽  
Madhav Mani ◽  
Idse Heemskerk ◽  
Sebastian J. Streichan ◽  
Boris I. Shraiman
Soft Matter ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 17 (38) ◽  
pp. 8624-8641
Author(s):  
Harry Liu ◽  
Di Zhou ◽  
Leyou Zhang ◽  
David K. Lubensky ◽  
Xiaoming Mao

We find mechanical topological phases in models of epithelial tissues with active tension on cell edges, where soft modes and stress distribution exhibit exponential localization to edges and interfaces of tissues.


1991 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 77-90
Author(s):  
W. Steven Demmy ◽  
Lawrence Briskin
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