Publications

Dynamics of active liquid interfaces
Raymond Adkins*, Itamar Kolvin*, Zhihong You*, Sven Witthaus, M. Cristina Marchetti and Zvonimir Dogic. Science. 377, 768 (2022). (*equal contribution)
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Topological structure and dynamics of three-dimensional active nematics
Guillaume Duclos, Raymond Adkins, Debarghya Banerjee, Matthew S. E. Peterson, Minu Varghese, Itamar Kolvin, Arvind Baskaran, Robert A. Pelcovits, Thomas R. Powers, Aparna Baskaran, Federico Toschi, Michael F. Hagan, Sebastian J. Streichan, Vincenzo Vitelli, Daniel A. Beller, and Zvonimir Dogic. Science. 367, 1120 (2020).
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How supertough gels break
Itamar Kolvin, John M. Kolinski, Jian Ping Gong and Jay Fineberg. Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 135501 (2018).
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Topological defects govern crack front motion and facet formation on broken surfaces
Itamar Kolvin, Gil Cohen, and Jay Fineberg. Nat. Mater. 17, 140 (2018).
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Nonlinear focusing in dynamic crack fronts and the micro-branching transition
Itamar Kolvin, Jay Fineberg and Mokhtar Adda-Bedia. Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 215505 (2017).
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Crack front dynamics: the interplay of singular geometry and crack instabilities
Itamar Kolvin, Gil Cohen, and Jay Fineberg. Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 175501 (2015).
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Simple nonlinear equation for structural relaxation in glasses
Itamar Kolvin and Eran Bouchbinder. Phys. Rev. E 86, 1, 010501 (2012).
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Navier-Stokes hydrodynamics of thermal collapse in a freely cooling granular gas
Itamar Kolvin, Eli Livne, and Baruch Meerson. Phys. Rev. E 82, 021302 (2010).
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Experimental study of energy transfer by inertial waves during the buildup of turbulence in a rotating system
Itamar Kolvin, Kobi Cohen, Yuval Vardi and Eran Sharon. Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 014503 (2009).
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