Soft Matter Theory

Biology-inspired statistical and computational physics

Prof. Dr. Thomas Ihle

Telefon: +49 3834 420-4730
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ihlephysik.uni-greifswaldde

June 8th, Colloquium talk by R. Kürsten
May 23, invited talk U Magdeburg (T. Ihle)
Apr 26, Talk at "In search of model structures for non-equilibrium systems" (H-H. Boltz),
Apr 21 2023: Group Seminar on ""Wachstumsregime und Transportphänomene in Eruka-Säure Monolayern" by Florian Gellert ( AG Helm )
Apr 14 2023: Group Seminar on Shape-changing active matter (H-H. Boltz)
New Preprint on Flocking in Binary Mixtures of Anti-aligning Self-propelled Particles (Kürsten, Mihatsch, Ihle) https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.05476
Congratulations to Jakob Mihatsch for presenting at the DPG Spring meeting 2023 "Phase transitions in multicomponent active matter: a quantitative kinetic theory"
Two preprints have been published on the active particles with social distancing https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.03354 and https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.03357
Jan 13 2023: Invited talk "Scattering theory of active particles with social distancing: non-local closure and network noise" by T. Ihle at U Duisburg
October 2022: Horst-Holger Boltz joins the group as a postdoctoral researcher
Rüdiger Kürsten joined the Universitat de Barcelona, Departament de Física de la Matèria Condensada, he remains part of the group as an external habil candidate
Benjamin Kohler starts Bachelor-Thesis in our group
April 2022: Jakob Mihatsch starts Master-Project and Tom Müller starts Bachelor-Thesis in our group

Bachelor- and Masterthesis Topics 2021 available!
Martin Zumaya from UNAM, Mexico-City joins the group as visiting graduate student. Welcome Martin! Nov 20, 2018
Rüdiger Kürsten attends the summer school in Les Houches on "Active matter and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics", Aug/Sept 2018
Nikita Sendrowski defends his Master thesis on active Brownian particles, August 27, 2018
Ruediger Kuersten's paper on the giant Kovacs memory effect selected as "Editor's Suggestion" in Physical Review Letters. Congratulations Ruediger! Nov 2, 2017
Invited talk at workshop "Multiscale analysis and modelling of collective migration in biological systems'' at ZiF Bielefeld, Oct 12, 2017
Nikita Sendrowski joins the group as new graduate student. Welcome Nikita! Sept 15, 2017
Thomas Ihle as guest professor at Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Mexico City, Sept 11, 2017
Alexander Unruh finishes Bachelor thesis on "Kinetic Theory of active Particles", July 15, 2017
Sven Stroteich finishes Bachelor thesis on "Agent-based Simulations of Vicsek-like Models", January 26, 2017
Thomas Ihle recognized as "Outstanding Referee 2017“ by the American Physical Society. January 20, 2017
Invited talk at CECAM workshop "Biomimetic and living materials: active matter at high densities" at EPFL Lausanne, December 9, 2016