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Abstract
Recently a novel type of epithelial cell has been discovered and dubbed the ‘scutoid’. It is induced by curvature of the bounding surfaces. We show by simulations and experiments that such cells are to be found in a dry foam subjected to this boundary condition
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 358-364 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Philosophical Magazine Letters |
Volume | 98 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 07 Dec 2018 |
Keywords
- Quasi-2D foams
- T1 transition
- epithelial cells
- scutoid
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Flow of Gas-Liquid Foams in Narrow Complex Geometries
Cox, S. (PI)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01 Apr 2016 → 31 Mar 2019
Project: Externally funded research