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Droplet-on-demand using a positive pressure pulse

Mathieu Oléron, Grégoire Clement, Samuel Hidalgo-Caballero, Masoodah Gunny, Finn Box, Matthieu Labousse and Joshua D. McGraw

Eur. Phys. J. E, 48 6-7 (2025) 35

Published online: 02 July 2025

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-025-00493-4

Endowing Active Particles with Artificial Intelligence

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SwarmRL: building the future of smart active systems

Samuel Tovey, Christoph Lohrmann, Tobias Merkt, David Zimmer, Konstantin Nikolaou, Simon Koppenhöfer, Anna Bushmakina, Jonas Scheunemann and Christian Holm

Eur. Phys. J. E, 48 4-5 (2025) 16

Published online: 07 April 2025

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-025-00477-4

Simple method for the direct measurement of cohesive forces between microscopic particles

Johnathan Hoggarth and Kari Dalnoki-Veress

Eur. Phys. J. E, 48 1 (2025) 3

Published online: 09 January 2025

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-024-00459-y

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Modeling and correction of image drift in dynamic shadowgraphy experiments

Stefano Castellini, Matteo Brizioli, Cédric Giraudet, Marina Carpineti, Fabrizio Croccolo, Fabio Giavazzi and Alberto Vailati

Eur. Phys. J. E, 47 4 (2024) 25

Published online: 08 April 2024

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-024-00413-y

Foam drainage equation in fractal dimensions: breaking and instabilities

Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi and Waranont Anukool

Eur. Phys. J. E, 46 11 (2023) 110

Published online: 13 November 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00368-6

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Spin-up flow in ferrofluids: a toy model

R. E. Rosensweig

Eur. Phys. J. E, 46 9 (2023) 83

Published online: 18 September 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00340-4

Preparation of ultra-thin elastomeric films

Hamza K. Khattak, Guanhua Lu, Lauren A. Dutcher, Michael A. Brook and Kari Dalnoki-Veress

Eur. Phys. J. E, 46 5 (2023) 33

Published online: 12 May 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00291-w

Surface species of the nematic mixture E7 obtained by electrochemical insertion of Li⁺ ions

Mihaela Baibarac, Irina Zgura, Constantin Paul Ganea and Ligia Frunza

Eur. Phys. J. E, 46 4 (2023) 26

Published online: 08 April 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00280-z

An optimized recipe for making giant bubbles

Marina Pasquet, Laura Wallon, Pierre-Yves Fusier, Frédéric Restagno and Emmanuelle Rio

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 12 (2022) 101

Published online: 22 December 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00255-6

A binary/digital approach to amino acid identification and its application to peptide sequencing and protein identification

G. Sampath

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 11 (2022) 94

Published online: 29 November 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00246-7

Nanoscale surface roughness induced by poor solvents on polymer film surfaces

Tiana Trumpour and James A. Forrest

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 10 (2022) 85

Published online: 26 October 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00237-8

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When low-order expansions fail and all higher-order contributions matter—basic example of the mean squared displacement for Brownian motion

Andreas M. Menzel

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 9 (2022) 77

Published online: 19 September 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00232-z

Simple method to measure rheological properties of soft surfaces by a micro-needle contact

Tadashi Kajiya, Daisuke Sawai, Koji Miyata, Yosuke Miyashita and Hiroyuki Noda

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 9 (2022) 76

Published online: 14 September 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00227-w

Efficient event-driven simulations of hard spheres

Frank Smallenburg

Eur. Phys. J. E, 45 3 (2022) 22

Published online: 10 March 2022

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-022-00180-8

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The modern structurator: increased performance for calculating the structure function

Mojtaba Norouzisadeh, Mohammed Chraga, Giovanni Cerchiari and Fabrizio Croccolo

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 12 (2021) 146

Published online: 02 December 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00146-2

Rayleigh method adapted for the study of the optical response of natural photonic structures

Maria Sol Vidal, Andrés E. Dolinko and Diana C. Skigin

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 9 (2021) 118

Published online: 23 September 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00124-8

Open-source platform for block polymer formulation design using particle swarm optimization

Logan J. Case, Kris T. Delaney, Glenn H. Fredrickson, Frank S. Bates and Kevin D. Dorfman

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 9 (2021) 115

Published online: 16 September 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00123-9

Microfluidic device coupled with total internal reflection microscopy for in situ observation of precipitation

Jia Meng, Jae Bem You, Gilmar F. Arends, Hao Hao, Xiaoli Tan and Xuehua Zhang

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 4 (2021) 57

Published online: 20 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00066-1

A new setup for giant soap films characterization

Sandrine Mariot, Marina Pasquet, Vincent Klein, Frédéric Restagno and Emmanuelle Rio

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 4 (2021) 52

Published online: 15 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00054-5

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Design, construction, and testing of an accurate low-cost humidistat for laboratory-scale applications

Lars B. Veldscholte, Rens J. Horst and Sissi de Beer

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 4 (2021) 48

Published online: 05 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00062-5

An Arduino-based constant pressure fluid pump

Theodore Lupinski, Markus Ludwig, Seth Fraden and Nathan Tompkins

Eur. Phys. J. E, 44 2 (2021) 14

Published online: 08 March 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-020-00002-9

Open-source code for self-consistent field theory calculations of block polymer phase behavior on graphics processing units

Guo Kang Cheong, Anshul Chawla, David C. Morse and Kevin D. Dorfman

Eur. Phys. J. E, 43 2 (2020) 15

Published online: 25 February 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2020-11938-y

Sharp interface model for elastic motile cells

Yony Bresler, Benoit Palmieri and Martin Grant

Eur. Phys. J. E, 42 5 (2019) 52

Published online: 03 May 2019

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2019-11815-x

Cheap and versatile humidity regulator for environmentally controlled experiments

François Boulogne

Eur. Phys. J. E, 42 4 (2019) 51

Published online: 22 April 2019

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2019-11813-0

Surface and extrapolated point charge renormalizations for charge-stabilized colloidal spheres

Yannick Hallez and Martine Meireles

Eur. Phys. J. E, 41 5 (2018) 69

Published online: 28 May 2018

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2018-11676-9

Tumorcode - A framework to simulate vascularized tumors

Thierry Fredrich, Michael Welter and Heiko Rieger

Eur. Phys. J. E, 41 4 (2018) 55

Published online: 26 April 2018

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2018-11659-x

3D reconstruction of dynamic liquid film shape by optical grid deflection method

L. Fourgeaud, E. Ercolani, J. Duplat, P. Gully and V. S. Nikolayev

Eur. Phys. J. E, 41 1 (2018) 5

Published online: 15 January 2018

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2018-11611-2

Image windowing mitigates edge effects in Differential Dynamic Microscopy

Fabio Giavazzi, Paolo Edera, Peter J. Lu and Roberto Cerbino

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 11 (2017) 97

Published online: 09 November 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11587-3

Protocol to perform pressurized blister tests on thin elastic films

François Boulogne, Sepideh Khodaparast, Christophe Poulard and Howard A. Stone

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 6 (2017) 64

Published online: 22 June 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11553-1

Measuring thin films using quantitative frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR)

Minori Shirota, Michiel A. J. van Limbeek, Detlef Lohse and Chao Sun

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 5 (2017) 54

Published online: 09 May 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11542-4

Numerical determination of shear stress relaxation modulus of polymer glasses

I. Kriuchevskyi, J. P. Wittmer, O. Benzerara, H. Meyer and J. Baschnagel

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 4 (2017) 43

Published online: 11 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11535-3

Formation of surface nanodroplets of viscous liquids by solvent exchange

Brendan Dyett, Haitao Yu and Xuehua Zhang

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 3 (2017) 26

Published online: 10 March 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11514-8

Three-body potential for simulating bond swaps in molecular dynamics

Francesco Sciortino

Eur. Phys. J. E, 40 1 (2017) 3

Published online: 17 January 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2017-11496-5

3D spherical-cap fitting procedure for (truncated) sessile nano- and micro-droplets & -bubbles

Huanshu Tan, Shuhua Peng, Chao Sun, Xuehua Zhang and Detlef Lohse

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 11 (2016) 106

Published online: 15 November 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16106-6

Measuring the solubility of solids in non-solvents: case of polystyrene in alkanes

F. -Y. Lin, W. S. R. Forrest, C. R. Daley, Y. Chai and J. A. Forrest

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 10 (2016) 99

Published online: 23 October 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16099-0

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Vesicles-on-a-chip: A universal microfluidic platform for the assembly of liposomes and polymersomes

Julien Petit, Ingmar Polenz, Jean-Christophe Baret, Stephan Herminghaus and Oliver Bäumchen

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 6 (2016) 59

Published online: 14 June 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16059-8

Discrete-continuous reaction-diffusion model with mobile point-like sources and sinks

Svyatoslav Kondrat, Olav Zimmermann, Wolfgang Wiechert and Eric von Lieres

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 1 (2016) 11

Published online: 29 January 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16011-0

Water jet indentation for local elasticity measurements of soft materials

N. R. Chevalier, Ph. Dantan, E. Gazquez, A. J. M. Cornelissen and V. Fleury

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 1 (2016) 10

Published online: 29 January 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16010-1

Method to disperse lipids as aggregates in oil for bilayers production

Cyrille Claudet, Martin In and Gladys Massiera

Eur. Phys. J. E, 39 1 (2016) 9

Published online: 29 January 2016

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2016-16009-6

A detailed guideline for the fabrication of single bacterial probes used for atomic force spectroscopy

Nicolas Thewes, Peter Loskill, Christian Spengler, Sebastian Hümbert, Markus Bischoff and Karin Jacobs

Eur. Phys. J. E, 38 12 (2015) 140

Published online: 28 December 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2015-15140-2

A regularised singularity approach to phoretic problems

Thomas D. Montenegro-Johnson, Sébastien Michelin and Eric Lauga

Eur. Phys. J. E, 38 12 (2015) 139

Published online: 28 December 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2015-15139-7

Snap-off production of monodisperse droplets

Solomon Barkley, Eric R. Weeks and Kari Dalnoki-Veress

Eur. Phys. J. E, 38 12 (2015) 138

Published online: 28 December 2015

DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2015-15138-8

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