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      Light-Powered Reactivation of Flagella and Contraction of Microtubule Networks: Toward Building an Artificial Cell 

      Ahmad, Raheel; Kleineberg, Christin; Nasirimarekani, Vahid; Su, Yu-Jung; Goli Pozveh, Samira; Bae, Albert; Sundmacher, Kai; Bodenschatz, Eberhard; Guido, Isabella; Vidaković-Koch, Tanja; Gholami, Azam (American Chemical Society, 2021-06-18)
      Artificial systems capable of self-sustained movement with self-sufficient energy are of high interest with respect to the development of many challenging applications, including medical treatments, but also technical ...
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      Tunable Superparamagnetic Ring (tSPRing) for Droplet Manipulation 

      Nasirimarekani, Vahid; Benito López, Fernando ORCID; Basabe Desmonts, Lourdes ORCID (Wiley-VCH, 2021-05-13)
      The manipulation of droplets by magnetic field forms the basis of a fascinating technology that is currently in development. Often, the movement of droplets with magnets involves adding magnetic particles in or around the ...
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      Tuning the Properties of Active Microtubule Networks by Depletion Forces 

      Nasirimarekani, Vahid; Strubing, Tobias; Vilfan, Andrej; Guido, Isabella (American Chemical Society, 2021-07-06)
      Suspensions of microtubules and nonadsorbing particles form thick and long bundles due to depletion forces. Such interactions act at the nanometer scale and define the structural and dynamical properties of the resulting ...