About:
This faculty member is associated with the Penn State Intercollege Graduate Degree Program (IGDP) in Materials Science and Engineering (MatSE) where a multitude of perspectives and cross-disciplinary collaboration within research is highly valued. Graduate students in the IGDP in MatSE may work with faculty members from across Penn State.
Research Projects:
- August 2017 - July 2020, "Control of flagellated bacteria motion in anisotropic fluids," (Sponsor: National Science Foundation).
- July 2017 - June 2018, "Characterization of blood flow-induced vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis," (Sponsor: PSU Hershey Medical School).
Publications:
Books
- Igor Aronson, 2017, Advances in Dynamics, Patterns, Cognition: Challenges in Complexity, Springer, NY, United States
- Igor Aronson, VS Afraimovich and Mikhail Izrailevich Rabinovich, 1989, Multidimensional strange attractors and turbulence, CRC Press
Book, Chapters
- Falko Ziebert, Jakob Löber and Igor Aronson, 2016, Macroscopic model of substrate-based cell motility, Springer, pp. 1–67
- Andrey Sokolov, Igor Aronson, John O Kessler and Raymond E Goldstein, 2009, Large-Scale Collective Behavior of Swimming Microorganisms at High Concentrations, Springer, pp. 455–470
- Igor Aronson and MI Rabinovich, 1987, The renormgroup description of spatial turbulence development, World Scientific Singapore
Journal Articles
- Y. Wang, S. Canic, G. Kokot, A. Snezhko and I. S. Aranson, 2019, "Quantifying hydrodynamic collective states of magnetic colloidal spinners and rollers", PHYSICAL REVIEW FLUIDS, 4, (1)
- Fernando Peruani and Igor S. Aranson, 2018, "Cold Active Motion: How Time-Independent Disorder Affects the Motion of Self-Propelled Agents", PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 120, (23)
- Daiki Nishiguchi, Igor S. Aranson, Alexey Snezhko and Andrey Sokolov, 2018, "Engineering bacterial vortex lattice via direct laser lithography", NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 9
- Andrey Sokolov, Leonardo Dominguez Rubio, John F. Brady and Igor S. Aranson, 2018, "Instability of expanding bacterial droplets", NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 9
- Cody Reeyes, Benjamin Winkler, Falko Ziebert and Igor S. Aranson, 2018, "Rotating lamellipodium waves in polarizing cells", COMMUNICATIONS PHYSICS, 1
- Mikhail M. Genkin, Andrey Sokolov and Igor S. Aranson, 2018, "Spontaneous topological charging of tactoids in a living nematic", NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 20
- Martyna Michalska, Francesca Gambacorta, Ralu Divan, Igor S. Aranson, Andrey Sokolov, Philippe Noirot and Philip D. Laible, 2018, "Tuning antimicrobial properties of biomimetic nanopatterned surfaces", NANOSCALE, 10, (14), pp. 6639-6650
- Mykhailo Potomkin, M Tournus, Leonid V Berlyand and Igor Aronson, 2017, "Flagella bending affects macroscopic properties of bacterial suspensions.", Journal of the Royal Society, Interface, 14, (130)
- Gasper Kokot, Shibananda Das, Roland G. Winkler, Gerhard Gompper, Igor S. Aranson and Alexey Snezhko, 2017, "Active turbulence in a gas of self-assembled spinners", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 114, (49), pp. 12870-12875
- Gasper Kokot, German V. Kolmakov, Igor S. Aranson and Alexey Snezhko, 2017, "Dynamic self-assembly and self-organized transport of magnetic micro-swimmers", SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 7
- Mykhailo Potomkin, Andreas Kaiser, Leonid V Berlyand and Igor Aranson, 2017, "Focusing of active particles in a converging flow", NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 19
- Matthew S. Mizuhara, Leonid V Berlyand and Igor S. Aranson, 2017, "Minimal model of directed cell motility on patterned substrates", PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 96, (5)
- Yong-Lei Wang, Andreas Glatz, Gregory J. Kimmel, Igor S. Aranson, Laxman R. Thoutam, Zhi-Li Xiao, Golibjon R. Berdiyorov, Francois M. Peeters, George W. Crabtree and Wai-Kwong Kwok, 2017, "Parallel magnetic field suppresses dissipation in superconducting nanostrips", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 114, (48), pp. E10274-E10280
- Aboutaleb Amiri, Cameron Harvey, Amy Buchmann, Scott Christley, Joshua D Shrout, Igor Aronson and Mark Alber, 2017, "Reversals and collisions optimize protein exchange in bacterial swarms", Physical Review E, 95, (3), pp. 032408
- Andreas Kaiser, Alexey Snezhko and Igor Aronson, 2017, "Flocking ferromagnetic colloids", Science Advances, 3, (2), pp. e1601469
- Mikhail M Genkin, Andrey Sokolov, Oleg D Lavrentovich and Igor Aronson, 2017, "Topological defects in a living nematic ensnare swimming bacteria", Physical Review X, 7, (1), pp. 011029
- Gregory Kimmel, Andreas Glatz and Igor Aronson, 2017, "Phase slips in superconducting weak links", Physical Review B, 95, (1), pp. 014518
- Shuang Zhou, Oleh Tovkach, Dmitry Golovaty, Andrey Sokolov, Igor Aronson and Oleg D Lavrentovich, 2017, "Dynamic states of swimming bacteria in a nematic liquid crystal cell with homeotropic alignment", New Journal of Physics, 19, (5), pp. 055006
- Brandon M Anderson, Logan W Clark, Jennifer Crawford, Andreas Glatz, Igor Aronson, Peter Scherpelz, Lei Feng, Cheng Chin and K Levin, 2017, "Direct Lattice Shaking of Bose Condensates: Finite Momentum Superfluids", Physical Review Letters, 118, (22), pp. 220401
- Andrey Sokolov and Igor Aronson, 2016, "Rapid expulsion of microswimmers by a vortical flow", Nature communications, 7
- Benjamin Winkler, Igor Aronson and Falko Ziebert, 2016, "Membrane tension feedback on shape and motility of eukaryotic cells", Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 318, pp. 26–33
- Igor Aronson, 2016, "Microrobotics: Swimmers by design", Nature, 531, (7594), pp. 312–313
- Rui Zhang, Tyler Roberts, Igor Aronson and Juan J de Pablo, 2016, "Lattice Boltzmann simulation of asymmetric flow in nematic liquid crystals with finite anchoring", The Journal of chemical physics, 144, (8), pp. 084905
- Falko Ziebert and Igor Aronson, 2016, "Computational approaches to substrate-based cell motility", npj Computational Materials, 2, pp. 16019
- Arnaud Demortiere, Charudatta Phatak, Andras Kovacs, Jan Caron, Nikita Repnin, Martial Duchamp, Nestor J Zaluzec, Petr Kral, Igor Aronson, Rafal Dunin-Borkowski and others, 2016, "Zig-zag Self-assembly of Magnetic Octahedral Fe3O4 Nanocrystals using in situ Liquid Transmission Electron Microscopy", Microsc. Microanal, 22, (5), pp. 37
- M Tournus, A Kirshtein, LV Berlyand and Igor Aronson, 2015, "Flexibility of bacterial flagella in external shear results in complex swimming trajectories", Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 12, (102), pp. 20140904
- Christoph A Weber, Ryo Suzuki, Volker Schaller, Igor Aronson, Andreas R Bausch and Erwin Frey, 2015, "Random bursts determine dynamics of active filaments", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112, (34), pp. 10703–10707
- Andrey Sokolov, Shuang Zhou, Oleg D Lavrentovich and Igor Aronson, 2015, "Individual behavior and pairwise interactions between microswimmers in anisotropic liquid", Physical Review E, 91, (1), pp. 013009
- Andreas Kaiser, Andrey Sokolov, Igor Aronson and Hartmut Löwen, 2015, "Motion of two micro-wedges in a turbulent bacterial bath", The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 224, (7), pp. 1275–1286
- Ken H Nagai, Yutaka Sumino, Raul Montagne, Igor Aronson and Hugues Chaté, 2015, "Collective motion of self-propelled particles with memory", Physical review letters, 114, (16), pp. 168001
- Jakob Löber, Falko Ziebert and Igor Aronson, 2015, "Collisions of deformable cells lead to collective migration", Scientific reports, 5
- David Piet Gasper Kokot, George M Whitesides, Igor Aronson and Alexey Snezhko, 2015, "Emergence of reconfigurable wires and spinners via dynamic self-assembly", Scientific reports, 5
- Peter Scherpelz, Karmela Padavic, Andy Murray, Andreas Glatz, Igor Aronson and K Levin, 2015, "Generic equilibration dynamics of planar defects in trapped atomic superfluids", Physical Review A, 91, (3), pp. 033621
- Andreas Kaiser, Andrey Sokolov, Igor Aronson and Hartmut Löwen, 2015, "Mechanisms of carrier transport induced by a microswimmer bath", IEEE transactions on nanobioscience, 14, (3), pp. 260–266
- Alexey Snezhko and Igor Aronson, 2015, "Velocity statistics of dynamic spinners in out-of-equilibrium magnetic suspensions", Soft matter, 11, (30), pp. 6055–6061
- Simon Tricard, Robert F Shepherd, Claudiu A Stan, Phillip W Snyder, Rebecca Cademartiri, Danny Zhu, Igor Aronson, Eugene I Shakhnovich and George M Whitesides, 2015, "Mechanical Model of Globular Transition in Polymers", ChemPlusChem, 80, (1), pp. 37–41
Other
- Daiki Nishiguchi, Igor S. Aranson, Alexey Snezhko and Andrey Sokolov, 2018, "Engineering bacterial vortex lattice via direct laser lithography (vol 9, 4486, 2018)", NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 9
- Igor S. Aranson, 2018, "Harnessing Medium Anisotropy To Control Active Matter", ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH, 51, (12), pp. 3023-3030
- Igor S. Aranson, Arkady Pikovsky, Nikolai F. Rulkov and Lev S. Tsimring, 2017, "Preface: Misha Rabinovich and Nonlinear Dynamics in the Last Half-Century", ADVANCES IN DYNAMICS, PATTERNS, COGNITION: CHALLENGES IN COMPLEXITY, 20, pp. VII-XIII
- Falko Ziebert and Igor Aronson, 2016, "Nonlinear Models in Molecular and Cell Biology"
Awards:
- 1982 The Gold Medal, All-Union (USSR) competition of M.Sc. theses
- 1991 The Wolfson Research Fellowship, Israel
- 1991 Alexander-von- Humboldt Fellowship, Germany
- 1993 The Guastello Research Fellowship, Israel
- 2002 Fellow of American Physical Society
- 2005 Henry Poincare Invited Professor, Paris, France
- 2006, 2013 Ville de Paris invited professorship, ESPCI, France
- 2010 CNRS Scholar, ESPCI, Paris, France
- 2013 Outstanding Postdoctoral Mentor Award, Argonne National Laboratory
- 2014 Board of Governors Distinguished Performance Award, University of Chicago/Argonne