Publications


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When authors' names are listed alphabetically, all authors are understood to have contributed equally


29. Clustering and ordering in cell assemblies with generic asymmetric aligning interactions; Thibault Bertrand, Joseph d’Alessandro, Ananyo Maitra, Barbara Mercier, René-Marc Mège, Benoit Ladoux and Raphael Voituriez; Phys. Rev. Research 6, 023022 (2024).


28. Confinement determines transport of a reaction-diffusion active matter front; Nicolas Lobato-Dauzier, Ananyo Maitra, André Estevez-Torres and Jean-Christophe Galas; arXiv: 2401.06674 (2024) (Submitted to Phys. Rev. X).


27. Aging and freezing of active nematic dynamics of cancer-associated fibroblasts by fibronectin matrix remodeling;

Cécile Jacques, Joseph Ackermann, Samuel Bell, Clément Hallopeau, Carlos Perez- Gonzalez, Lakshmi Balasubramaniam, Xavier Trepat, Benoît Ladoux, Ananyo Maitra, Raphael Voituriez and Danijela Matic Vignjevic; bioRxiv (2023) (Submitted to Nat. Mater.).


26. Dynamics of packed swarms: time-displaced correlators of two-dimensional incompressible flocks; Leiming Chen, Chiu Fan Lee, Ananyo Maitra* and John Toner; Phys. Rev. E 109, L012601 (2023).


25. Dynamics of ordered active columns: flows, twists and waves; S. J. Kole, Gareth P. Alexander, Ananyo Maitra* and Sriram Ramaswamy; arXiv: 2306.03695 (2023) (Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett.).


24. Two-dimensional long-range uniaxial order in three-dimensional active fluids; Ananyo Maitra*; Nat. Phys. 19, 733 (2023).

For a version with colour figures, see arXiv: 2110.15633.


23. Incompressible polar active fluids with quenched disorder in dimensions d>2; Leiming Chen, Chiu Fan Lee, Ananyo Maitra* and John Toner; Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 198001 (2022).


22. Packed swarms on dirt: two-dimensional incompressible flocks with quenched and annealed disorder; Leiming Chen, Chiu Fan Lee, Ananyo Maitra* and John Toner; Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 188004 (2022). Selected as Editor's Suggestion and featured in Physics. Also, see the commentary on this article by Sam Cameron and Tannie Liverpool in Nature News and Views.


21. Hydrodynamic theory of two-dimensional incompressible polar active fluids with quenched and annealed disorder; Leiming Chen, Chiu Fan Lee, Ananyo Maitra* and John Toner; Phys. Rev. E 106, 044608 (2022).


20. Cell clusters adopt a collective amoeboid mode of migration in confined non-adhesive environments; Diane-Laure Pagès, Emmanuel Dornier, Jean de Seze, Emilie Gontran, Ananyo Maitra, Aurore Maciejewski, Li Wang, Rui Luan, Jérôme Cartry, Charlotte Canet-Jourdan, Joël Raingeaud, Grégoire Lemahieu, Marceline Lebel, Michel Ducreux, Maximiliano Gelli, Jean-Yves Scoazec, Mathieu Coppey, Raphaël Voituriez, Matthieu Piel and Fanny Jaulin; Sci. Adv. 8, eabp8416 (2022).


19. Self-generated gradients steer collective migration on viscoelastic collagen networks; Andrew G. Clark, Ananyo Maitra*, Cécile Jacques, Anthony Simon, Carlos Pérez-González, Xavier Trepat, Raphaël Voituriez and Danijela Matic Vignjevic; Nat. Mater. 21, 1200 (2022).


18. Crosslinking and depletion determine spatial instabilities in cytoskeletal active matter; Guillaume Sarfati, Ananyo Maitra, Raphael Voituriez, Jean-Christophe Galas and André Estevez-Torres; Soft Matter 18, 3793 (2022).


17. Front speed and pattern selection of a propagating chemical front in an active fluid; Clara del Junco, André Estevez-Torres and Ananyo Maitra; Phys. Rev. E 105, 014602 (2022).


16. Active cholesterics: odder than odd elasticity; S. J. Kole, Gareth P. Alexander, Sriram Ramaswamy and Ananyo Maitra*; Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 248001 (2021). Selected as Editor's Suggestion.


15. Chiral active hexatics: Giant number fluctuations, waves and destruction of order; Ananyo Maitra*, Martin Lenz and Raphael Voituriez; Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 238005 (2020).


14. Non-mutual torques and the unimportance of motility for long-range order in two-dimensional flocks; Lokrshi Prawar Dadhichi, Jitendra Kethapelli, Rahul Chajwa, Sriram Ramaswamy and Ananyo Maitra*Phys. Rev. E 101, 052602 (2020); see also commentary by Alexandre Solon for journal club for condensed matter physics.


13. Enhanced orientational ordering induced by active yet isotropic bath; Ananyo Maitra* and Raphael Voituriez; Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 048003 (2020).


12. Active uniaxially ordered suspensions on disordered substrates; Ananyo Maitra*; Phys. Rev. E 101, 012605 (2020).


11. Swimmer suspensions on substrates: anomalous stability and long-range order; Ananyo Maitra*, Pragya Srivastava, M. Cristina Marchetti, Sriram Ramaswamy and Martin Lenz; Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 028002 (2020).


10. Oriented Active solids; Ananyo Maitra* and Sriram Ramaswamy;  Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 238001 (2019).

Erratum Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 269901 (2023).


9. Tunable corrugated patterns in an active gel sheet; Anis Senoussi, Sunnichi Kashida, Raphael Voituriez, Jean-Cristophe Galas, Ananyo Maitra* and André Estevez-Torres; Proc.Natl. Acad. Sci. 116, 22464 (2019).


8. Can a periodically driven particle resist laser cooling and noise?; Ananyo Maitra, Dietrich Leibfried, Denis Ullmo and Haggai Landa; Phys. Rev. Research 1, 012012(R) (2019).


7. Far-from-equilibrium noise heating and laser cooling dynamics in radio-frequency Paul traps; Ananyo Maitra, Dietrich Leibfried, Denis Ullmo and Haggai Landa; Phys. Rev. A 99, 043421 (2019).


6. Spontaneous rotation can stabilise ordered chiral active fluids; Ananyo Maitra* and Martin Lenz; Nat. Commun. 10, 920 (2019); see also Labex PALM highlight.


5. Origins and diagnostics of the nonequilibrium character of active systems; Lokrshi Prawar Dadhichi, Ananyo Maitra* and Sriram Ramaswamy; J. Stat. Mech, 123201 (2018).


4. A nonequilibrium force can stabilize 2D active nematics; Ananyo Maitra*, Pragya Srivastava, Juho Lintuvuori, M. Cristina Marchetti, Sriram Ramaswamy and Martin Lenz; Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 115, 6934 (2018)


3. Active viscoelastic matter: From bacterial drag reduction to turbulent solids; Ewan J. Hemingway, Ananyo Maitra, Shiladitya Banerjee, Cristina Marchetti, Sriram Ramamswamy, Suzanne Fielding and Mike Cates; Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 098302 (2015).


2. Actomyosin contractility rotates the cell nucleus; Abhishek Kumar#, Ananyo Maitra#, Madhuresh Sumit, Sriram Ramaswamy and G. V. Shivashankar; Sci. Rep. 4, 3781 (2014).


1. Activating membranes; Ananyo Maitra, Pragya Srivastava, Madan Rao and Sriram Ramaswamy; Phys. Rev Lett. 112, 258101 (2014).