Publications
An introduction to the hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms. Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 223, 9, 1771-1785 (2014).
Designing synthetic microcapsules that undergo biomimetic communication and autonomous motion. Langmuir 31, 44, 11951-11963 (2015).
Solutal and thermal buoyancy effects in self-powered phosphatase micropumps. Soft Matter 13, 15, 2800-2807 (2017).
Fluid-driven motion of passive cilia enables the layer to expel sticky particles. Soft Matter 10, 9, 1416-1427 (2014).
Patterns of bacterial motility in microfluidics-confining environments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118, 17, e2013925118 (2021).
Comment on the article by J. Elgeti, U. B. Kaupp, and G. Gompper: Hydrodynamics of sperm cells near surfaces. Biophysical Journal 100, 9, 2318-2320 (2011).
Flow-driven assembly of microcapsules into three-dimensional towers. Langmuir 34, 8, 2890-2899 (2018).
Entrainment and scattering in microswimmer-colloid interactions. Physical Review Fluids 2, 11, 113101 (2017). shum_and_yeomans_-_2017_-_entrainment_and_scattering_in_microswimmer-colloid.pdf
Synthetic quorum sensing in model microcapsule colonies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114, 32, 8475-8480 (2017). shum_and_balazs_-_2017_-_synthetic_quorum_sensing_in_model_microcapsule_col.pdf
Self-assembly of microcapsules regulated via the repressilator signaling network. Soft Matter 11, 18, 3542-3549 (2015).
Hydrodynamic analysis of flagellated bacteria swimming in corners of rectangular channels. Physical Review E 92, 6, 063016 (2015). shum_gaffney_2015_-_hydrodynamic_analysis_of_flagellated_bacteria_swimming_in_corners_of_rectangular_channels.pdf
Hydrodynamic analysis of flagellated bacteria swimming near one and between two no-slip plane boundaries. Physical Review E 91, 3, 033012 (2015). shum_gaffney_2015_-_hydrodynamic_analysis_of_flagellated_bacteria_swimming_near_one_and_between_two_no-slip_plane_boundaries.pdf
Mathematical models for individual swimming bacteria. Microbiorobotics: Biologically Inspired Microscale Robotic Systems 29-54 (2012).at <http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9781455778911000025>
The effects of flagellar hook compliance on motility of monotrichous bacteria: A modeling study. Physics of Fluids 24, 6, 061901 (2012).
Modelling bacterial behaviour close to a no-slip plane boundary: the influence of bacterial geometry. Proceedings of the Royal Society A 466, 2118, 1725-1748 (2010).
Achieving self-sustained motion of particles in solution with chemical pumps. Robotic Systems and Autonomous Platforms 223-249 (2019).at <https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978008102260300010X>
Using chemical pumps and motors to design flows for directed particle assembly. Accounts of Chemical Research 51, 11, 2672-2680 (2018).
Convective self-sustained motion in mixtures of chemically active and passive particles. Langmuir 33, 32, 7873-7880 (2017).