Original Papers

  1. "Cellular-scale mechanism of cell crawling responding to substrate stiffness"
    S. Nakamura, and M. Tarama
    arXiv


  2. "Effective attractive and repulsive interactions behind lift synchronization"
    M. Tarama, and S. Tanida
    arXiv


  3. "Information bound on navigation speed in smart active matter"
    K.S. Olsen, M. Tarama, and H. Löwen
    arXiv


  4. "Cytoplasmic competition between separate parental pronuclei in zygotes"
    H. Kyogoku, M. Tarama, M. Matsuwaka, T. Mishina, A. Harada, R. Nakagawa, M. Kumon, Y. Shimizu, Y. Ohkawa, T. Shibata, A. Inoue, and T. S. Kitajima
    Nature (2026).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10417-7
    Journal


  5. "Migrating mesoderm cells self-organize into a dynamic meshwork structure during chick gastrulation"
    Y. Nakaya, M. Tarama, S. Tasaki, A. Isomura, and T. Shibata
    eLife 14:e84749 (2025).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.84749
    Journal arXiv


  6. "Epithelial cell chirality emerges through the dynamic concentric pattern of actomyosin cytoskeleton"
    T. Yamamoto, T. Ishibashi, Y. Mimori-Kiyosue, S. Hiver, N. Tokushige, M. Tarama, M. Takeichi, and T. Shibata
    eLife 14, e102296 (2025).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.102296
    Journal arXiv


  7. "Emergence of periodic circumferential actin cables from the anisotropic fusion of actin nanoclusters during tubulogenesis"
    S. Sekine, M. Tarama, H. Wada, M. Sami, T. Shibata, and S. Hayashi
    Nat. Commun 15, 464 (2024).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44684-z
    Journal arXiv


  8. "Mechanochemical subcellular-element model of crawling cells"
    M. Tarama, K. Mori, and R. Yamamoto
    Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 10, 1046053 (2022).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2022.1046053
    Journal arXiv


  9. "Pattern formation and the mechanics of a motor-driven filamentous system confined by rigid membranes"
    M. Tarama, and T. Shibata
    Phys. Rev. Research 4, 043071 (2022).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.043071
    Journal arXiv


  10. "Mechanics of cell crawling by means of force-free cyclic motion"
    M. Tarama and R. Yamamoto
    J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 87, 044803 (2018).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7566/JPSJ.87.044803
    Journal arXiv


  11. "Swinging motion of active deformable particles in Poiseuille flow"
    M. Tarama
    Phys. Rev. E 96, 022602 (2017).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.96.022602
    Journal arXiv


  12. "Reciprocating motion of active deformable particles"
    M. Tarama and T. Ohta,
    Europhys. Lett. 114, 30002 (2016).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/114/30002
    Journal


  13. "Simple model of cell crawling"
    T. Ohta, M. Tarama, and M. Sano,
    Physica D 318-319, 3-11 (2016).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2015.10.007
    Journal / arXiv


  14. "Tunable dynamic response of magnetic gels: Impact of structural properties and magnetic fields"
    M. Tarama, P. Cremer, D.Y. Borin, S. Odenbach H. Löwen, and A.M. Menzel,
    Phys. Rev. E 90, 042311 (2014).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.90.042311
    Journal / arXiv


  15. "Deformable microswimmer in a swirl: Capturing and scattering dynamics"
    M. Tarama, A.M. Menzel, and H. Löwen,
    Phys. Rev. E 90, 032907 (2014).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.90.032907
    Journal / arXiv


  16. "Individual and collective dynamics of self-propelled soft particles"
    M. Tarama, Y. Itino, A.M. Menzel, and T. Ohta,
    Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 223, 121–139 (2014).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2014-02088-y
    Journal / arXiv


  17. "Dynamics of a deformable active particle under shear flow"
    M. Tarama, A.M. Menzel, B. ten Hagens, R Wittkowski, T. Ohta, and H. Löwen,
    J. Chem. Phys. 139, 104906 (2013).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4820416
    Journal / arXiv


  18. "Oscillatory motions of an active deformable particle"
    M. Tarama and T. Ohta,
    Phys. Rev. E 87, 062912 (2013).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.87.062912
    Journal


  19. "Dynamics of a deformable self-propelled particle with internal rotational force"
    M. Tarama and T. Ohta,
    Prog. Theor. Exp. Phys. 2013, 013A01 (2013).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ptep/pts051
    Journal [Erratum]


  20. "Spinning motion of a deformable self-propelled particle in two dimensions"
    M. Tarama and T. Ohta,
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 24, 464129 (2012).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/24/46/464129
    Journal / arXiv


  21. "Dynamics of a deformable self-propelled particle under external forcing"
    M. Tarama and T. Ohta,
    Eur. Phys. J. B 83, 391-400 (2011).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1140/epjb/e2011-20307-7
    Journal / arXiv


  22. "Breathing instability versus drift instability in a two-component reaction-diffusion system"
    M. Tarama, T. Ohta, and L. M. Pismen,
    Phys. Rev. E 83, 017201 (2011).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.83.017201
    Journal


Review Articles

  1. "Dynamics of Deformable Active Particles under External Flow Field"
    Mitsusuke Tarama,
    J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 86, 101011 (2017).
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7566/JPSJ.86.101011
    Journal arXiv


Books

  1. "Self-organized Motion: Physicochemical Design based on Nonlinear Dynamics"
    Chapter 12. "Nonlinear Dynamics of Active Deformable Particles"
    Mitsusuke Tarama (S. Nakata, V. Pimienta, I. Lagzi, H. Kitahata, N. J. Suematsu, eds.)
    The Royal Society of Chemistry e-book (2019).
    ISBN: 978-1-78801-166-2
    DOI: 10.1039/9781788013499-00284



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