Active matter

Bioinspired microrobots

Stefano Palagi, Peer Fischer

Citations: 697 • 2018

Shape-programmable magnetic soft matter

Guo Zhan Lum, Ye Zhou, Xiaoguang Dong, Hamidreza Marvi, Önder Erin, Wenqi Hu, Metin Sitti

Citations: 630 • 2016

Physical intelligence as a new paradigm

Metin Sitti

Citations: 272 • 2021

Rotating robots move collectively and self-organize

Christian Scholz, Michael Engel, Thorsten Pöschel

Citations: 210 • 2018

Flocking ferromagnetic colloids

Andreas Kaiser, Alexey Snezhko, Igor S. Aranson

Citations: 197 • 2017

Distortion and destruction of colloidal flocks in disordered environments

Alexandre Morin, Nicolas Desreumaux, Jean-Baptiste Caussin, Denis Bartolo

Citations: 176 • 2016

Viscoelastic control of spatiotemporal order in bacterial active matter

Citations: 148 • 2021

Swarming and collective migration of micromotors under near infrared light

Zhuoyi Deng, Fangzhi Mou, Shaowen Tang, Leilei Xu, Ming Luo, Jianguo Guan

Citations: 133 • 2018

Viscoelastic control of spatiotemporal order in bacterial active matter

Song Liu, Suraj Shankar, M. Cristina Marchetti, Yilin Wu

Citations: 117

Active Colloids as Models, Materials, and Machines

Kyle J. M. Bishop, Sibani Lisa Biswal, Bhuvnesh Bharti

Citations: 92 • 2023

Shape control and compartmentalization in active colloidal cells

Matthew Spellings, Michael Engel, Daphne Klotsa, Syeda Sabrina, Aaron M. Drews, Nguyen H. P. Nguyen, Kyle J. M. Bishop, Sharon C. Glotzer

Citations: 79 • 2015

As above, so below, and also in between: mesoscale active matter in fluids

Daphne Klotsa

Citations: 76 • 2019

Physical intelligence as a new paradigm

Metin Sitti

Citations: 66 • 2021

Reconfigurable artificial microswimmers with internal feedback

Citations: 66 • 2021

Activity waves and freestanding vortices in populations of subcritical Quincke rollers

Zeng Tao Liu, Yan Shi, Yongfeng Zhao, Hugues Chaté, Xia-qing Shi, Tian Hui Zhang

Citations: 60 • 2021

Collective motion with anticipation: Flocking, spinning, and swarming

Alexandre Morin, Jean-Baptiste Caussin, Christophe Eloy, Denis Bartolo

Citations: 59 • 2015

Open Questions of Chemically Powered Nano- and Micromotors

Wei Wang

Citations: 56 • 2023

Programming active cohesive granular matter with mechanically induced phase changes

Citations: 55 • 2021

Designing self-oscillating matter

Beijun Shen, Sung Hoon Kang

Citations: 48 • 2021

Self-aligning polar active matter

Paul Baconnier, Olivier Dauchot, Vincent Démery, Gustavo Düring, Silke Henkes, Cristián Huepe, Amir Shee

Citations: 47 • 2025