Dynamics of pattern formation in biomimetic systems

F Rossi, S Ristori, M Rustici, N Marchettini… - Journal of Theoretical …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper is an attempt to conceptualize pattern formation in self-organizing systems and,
in particular, to understand how structures, oscillations or waves arise in a steady and …

Recent aspects of self-oscillating polymeric materials: designing self-oscillating polymers coupled with supramolecular chemistry and ionic liquid science

T Ueki, R Yoshida - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we summarise the recent developments in self-oscillating polymeric materials based
on the concepts of supramolecular chemistry, where aggregates of molecular building …

Tuning the chemical communication of oscillating microdroplets by means of membrane composition

K Torbensen, S Ristori, F Rossi… - The Journal of Physical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Synchronization of dynamic elements via chemical communication is a widespread
phenomenon in nature and, hence, in many scientific fields, such as in biology, physics and …

Interaction of the Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction with phospholipid engineered membranes

K Torbensen, F Rossi, OL Pantani… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Compartmentalized in liposome arrays, the Belousov–Zhabotinsky (BZ) oscillatory reaction
might represent a good model for biochemical networks. In order to engineer such …

An innovative method for highly-efficient fabrication of carbon fiber precursors via acrylonitrile emulsion copolymerization coupled to a chemical oscillator

L Sciascia, D Lenaz, A Rotaru, F Princivalle… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new synthetic protocol to produce the carbon fiber precursor polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and its
block copolymers with polyethylene glycol (PEG) is proposed here. The constant flux of …

Reactivity in organised assemblies

L Onel, NJ Buurma - Annual Reports Section" B"(Organic Chemistry), 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This report reviews the 2008 literature on reactivity in organised assemblies. The report is
subdivided in sections discussing (1) reactivity in micelles, including medium effects and …

Control of chemical chaos through medium viscosity in a batch ferroin-catalysed Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction

MA Budroni, I Calabrese, Y Miele, M Rustici… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper we show that the active interplay of nonlinear kinetics and transport
phenomena in a chemical oscillator can be exploited to induce and control chaos. To this …

Interfacial hydrodynamic instabilities driven by cross-diffusion in reverse microemulsions

MA Budroni, J Carballido-Landeira, A Intiso… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
When two microemulsions are put in contact in the gravity field along a horizontal contact
line, cross-diffusion can trigger the transport of one species in the presence of a gradient in …

Chemical self-organization in self-assembling biomimetic systems

F Rossi, MLT Liveri - Ecological Modelling, 2009 - Elsevier
Far-from-equillibrium oscillating chemical reactions are among the simplest systems
showing complex behaviors and emergent properties. This class of reactions is often …

Oscillatory dynamics of the Belousov–Zhabotinsky system in the presence of a self-assembling nonionic polymer. Role of the reactants concentration

L Sciascia, F Rossi, C Sbriziolo, MLT Liveri… - Physical Chemistry …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present study, the role played by the reactants concentration on the nonlinear
response of a Belousov–Zhabotinsky (BZ) system to the addition of a self-assembling non …