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• Conformations of a polymorphic tube: numerical simulations

  Formation of the partial confoplex (2.7MB)	Formation of the full confoplex (1.4MB)	The wobbling mode (6MB)

  See also Soft Matter, 10: 2836, 2014 with the corresponding supplementary material.

 

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• A lipid membrane in confinement: the bigger the surface area, the more symmetries are broken.

  Numerical simulation: axisymmetric solution (0.7MB)	Numerical simulation: ellipsoidal solution (0.9MB)	Equilibrium solution for large surface area (4.6MB)

  See also EPL, 97: 68008, 2012 and New J. Phys., 14: 095021, 2012 with the corresponding supplementary material.

 

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• The e-cone: analytical calculations (2.6MB)
   
  
   
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• The e-cone: numerical simulations

  Symmetry breaking: an e-cone made of more than two discs (5.1MB)	Instability of the e-cone: transition from the 3-fold to the ground-state (1MB)
  See also PRL, 105: 068101, 2010 with the corresponding supplementary material.	Courtesy of Osman Kahraman. See also J. Phys. A, 45: 015203, 2012.

 

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• Interface-mediated interaction between two needles on water (3.4MB)