• Active Turbulence of Self-Propelled Particles with Hydrodynamic Interactions 

      Skjesol, Petter Kjønstad (Master thesis, 2021)
      I denne avhandlingen presenter vi simuleringer av et 2-dimensjonelt (2D) aktivt system bestående av polare, selvdrevne partikler med langtrekkende hydrodynamiske vekselvirkninger. Dette er en modell for mikroorganismer som ...
    • Biological lipid nanotubes and their potential role in evolution 

      Gözen, Irep; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The membrane of cells and organelles are highly deformable fluid interfaces, and can take on a multitude of shapes. One distinctive and particularly interesting property of biological membranes is their ability to from ...
    • Biological lipid nanotubes and their potential role in evolution 

      Gözen, Irep; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The membrane of cells and organelles are highly deformable fluid interfaces, and can take on a multitude of shapes. One distinctive and particularly interesting property of biological membranes is their ability to from ...
    • Biological lipid nanotubes and their potential role in evolution 

      Gözen, Irep; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The membrane of cells and organelles are highly deformable fluid interfaces, and can take on a multitude of shapes. One distinctive and particularly interesting property of biological membranes is their ability to from ...
    • Complex flows in active and driven granular matter: a study of turbulent and intermittent dynamics 

      Roman, Etien Martinez (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU;2022:174, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Turbulence and intermittency are manifestations of non-linear dynamics that have central influence in transport mechanisms in fluids. These phenomena have been mainly studied in inertial flows, but this situation is recently ...
    • Dynamic renormalization group of interfaces in scalar active matter 

      Christiansen, Øystein Fruseth (Master thesis, 2022)
      Biologiske systemer er ofte bygget opp av partikler som er kapable til å transformere kjemisk energy som er lagret i systemet til arbeid eller felles bevegelse. Slike systemer kalles aktive systemer og kan eksemplifiseres ...
    • Electric stress-induced slip lines in jammed particle monolayers 

      Mikkelsen, Alexander; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Fossum, Jon Otto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Drops fully covered by particles, so called Pickering emulsion drops, are used to stabilize emulsions and are ideal templates for producing particles and advanced capsules. Recent studies show how electrohydrodynamic ...
    • Electric-stress-induced Slip Lines in Jammed Particle Monolayers 

      Mikkelsen, Alexander; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Fossum, Jon Otto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Drops fully covered by particles, so called Pickering emulsion drops, are used to stabilize emulsions and are ideal templates for producing particles and advanced capsules. Recent studies show how electrohydrodynamic ...
    • Electro-hydrodynamic propulsion of counter-rotating Pickering drops 

      Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Mikkelsen, Alexander; Fossum, Jon Otto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Insulating particles or drops suspended in carrier liquids may start to rotate with a constant frequency when subjected to a uniform DC electric field. This is known as the Quincke rotation electro-hydrodynamic instability. ...
    • Epidemic spreading in an active matter model 

      Øvstetun, Silje (Master thesis, 2020)
      I denne masteroppgaven har vi studert hvordan et virus kan spre seg i en befolkning med mennesker. Vi har gjort dette ved å lage en numerisk modell hvor vi kan teste hvordan ulike tiltak og restriksjoner påviker antall ...
    • Exogenous lysophospholipids with large head groups perturb clathrin-mediated endocytosis 

      Ailte, Ieva; Lingelem, Anne Berit Dyve; Kvalvaag, Audun Sverre Myrset; Kavaliauskiene, Simona; Brech, Andreas; Koster, Gerbrand; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Bergan, Jonas; Skotland, Tore; Sandvig, Kirsten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      In this study, we have investigated how clathrin-dependent endocytosis is affected by exogenously added lysophospholipids (LPLs). Addition of LPLs with large head groups strongly inhibits transferrin (Tf ) endocytosis in ...
    • Intermittent dynamics in dense active matter 

      Stubberud, Edvard (Master thesis, 2020)
      Aktiv-materie fysikk bruker teoretiske modeller for å forstå og forklare kollektiv oppførsel for livsformer av alle størrelser, fra svømmende bakterier til dyr i flokk. Dette studiet utforsker et system med selvdrivende ...
    • Investigating Boundary Effects on Metachronal Wave Formation and Fluid Flow in Model Carpets of Motile Cilia 

      Osmundsen, Veslemøy (Master thesis, 2023)
      I denne avhandlingen presenterer vi simuleringer av avgrensede, 2-dimensjonale(2D) modell-systemer av biologiske, bevegelige cilia. Dynamikken man finner i store populasjoner av bevegelige cilia i biologiske systemer, er ...
    • Jamming-flow transitions of confined self-propelled rods 

      Thorvik, Marius (Master thesis, 2021)
      Denne oppgaven presenterer en numerisk undersøkelse av egenskapene til en hybridmodell av selvdrevne stav-aktige partikler i 2D som vekselvirker via apolar vinkeltilpasning og myk frastøtning. Såkalte aktive partikler ...
    • Mechanics of Pickering Drops Probed by Electric Field Induced Stress 

      mikkelsen, alexander; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Rozynek, Zbigniew Jerzy; Gholamipour-Shiraz, Azarmidokht; Carvalho, Marcio; Fossum, Jon Otto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Fluid drops coated with particles, so-called Pickering drops, play an important role in emulsion and capsule applications. In this context, knowledge of mechanical properties and stability of Pickering drops are essential. ...
    • New Forceful Magnetic Bioseparation using GIAMAG Magnet Systems 

      Skjeltorp, Arne T.; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Høyer, Henrik (Journal article, 2017)
      Magnetic bioseparation is an important area of biotechnology. Various techniques are used with a wide range of possible applications in bioscience research. Magnetic micro- or nanospheres can be functionalized with appropriate ...
    • Simulation of Active Matter within a Heterogeneous Topography 

      Nielsen, Thomas Majlund (Master thesis, 2023)
      Denne Masteroppgave omhandler simulering av aktiv materie innen heterogen topografi. Aktiv materie teorier blir ofte brukt til å modellere bevegelsen til levende materie, særdeles mikroorganismer. Flere modeller for aktiv ...
    • Topology-guided polar ordering of collective cell migration 

      Lång, Emma Helena; Lång, Anna Ulrika; Blicher, Pernille; Rognes, Torbjørn; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Bøe, Stig Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The ability of epithelial monolayers to self-organize into a dynamic polarized state, where cells migrate in a uniform direction, is essential for tissue regeneration, development, and tumor progression. However, the ...
    • Transition from glass- to gel-like states in clay at a liquid interface 

      Gholamipour-Shirazi, A; Carvalho, MS; Huila, MFG; Araki, K; Dommersnes, Paul Gunnar; Fossum, Jon Otto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Colloidal clay in water suspensions are known to exhibit a multitude of bulk phases depending on initial colloidal concentration and ionic strength, and examples of this include repulsive Wigner colloidal glasses at low ...