Field theories for active colloidal liquid crystals

Basic data of the doctoral examination procedure

Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster

Period of time: 01/05/2019 - 30/04/2022

Status: in progress

Candidate: Bickmann, Jens

Doctoral subject: Physik

Doctoral degree: Dr. rer. nat.

Awarded by: Department 11 - Physics

Supervisors: Wittkowski, Raphael; Thiele, Uwe

Junior professorship for the theory of soft matter physics (Prof. Wittkowski)

Thiele, Uwe	Professur für Theoretische Physik (Prof. Thiele)
Wittkowski, Raphael	Junior professorship for the theory of soft matter physics (Prof. Wittkowski)

Duration: 01/10/2016 - 31/03/2024

Funded by: DFG Emmy Noether Programme

Type of project: Individual project

Orientation-dependent propulsion of active Brownian spheres: from self-advection to programmable cluster shapes Bröker, Stephan; Bickmann, Jens; te Vrugt, Michael; Cates, Michael E.; Wittkowski, Raphael (2023) In: Physical Review Letters, 131(16) Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Active Brownian particles in external force fields: field-theoretical models, generalized barometric law, and programmable density patterns Bickmann, Jens; Bröker, Stephan; te Vrugt, Michael; Wittkowski, Raphael (2023) In: Physical Review E, 108(4) Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
How to derive a predictive field theory for active Brownian particles: A step-by-step tutorial te Vrugt, Michael; Bickmann, Jens; Wittkowski, Raphael (2023) In: Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 35(31) Type of Publication: Review article (journal)
Analytical approach to chiral active systems: suppressed phase separation of interacting Brownian circle swimmers Bickmann, Jens; Bröker, Stephan; Jeggle, Julian; Wittkowski, Raphael (2022) In: Journal of Chemical Physics, 156(19) Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Containing a pandemic: nonpharmaceutical interventions and the 'second wave' te Vrugt Michael, Bickmann Jens, Wittkowski Raphael (2021) In: Journal of Physics Communications, 5(5) Type of Publication: Research article (journal)