2025

• L. A. Chacko, H. Nakoaka, R. G. Morris, W. Marshall, V. Anantharayanan, “Mitochondrial Function Regulates Cell Growth Kinetics to Actively Maintain Mitochondrial Homeostasis”, Current Biology 35 (21), 5278-5288. e4 (2025) (published, BioRxiv:2025.03.31.646474)

• J. Pollard and R. G. Morris, “Geometric Frustration in Twist-Bend Nematic Droplets”, Soft Matter 21 (37), 7270-7288 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2505.16140).

• J. Eckert, T. G. R. Andrews, J. Pollard, Y. Shen, P. Essebier, B. Ladoux, A. K. Lagendijk, R. Priya, A. S. Yap and R. G. Morris, “Capturing Nematic Order on Tissue Surfaces of Arbitrary Geometry”, Nature Communications 16 (1), 7596 (2025) (published, BioRxiv:2025.01.28.635015).

• J. R. Worsfold and R. G. Morris, “Stochastically bistable growth and decay in the Togashi-Kaneko model”, Physical Review E 112 (1), 014131 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2503.03157).

• R. E. Spinney and R. G. Morris, “Non-Stationary Critical Phenomena: Expanding The Critical Point” , Physical Review E 111 (6), 064129 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2412.15627).

• J. Pollard and R. G. Morris, “Defect Dynamics in Cholesterics: Beyond the Peach-Koehler Force”, Soft Matter 21 (12) 2300-2316 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2412.08866).

• J. Pollard and R. G. Morris, “Morse Theory and Meron Mediated Interactions Between Disclination Lines in Nematics”, Physical Review X 15 (2), 021099 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2408.01032).

• J. Pollard, S. C. Al-Izzi and R. G. Morris, “Gauge Freedom and Objective Rates in Fluid Deformable Surfaces”, J. Fluid Mech. 1007 A32 (202r) (published, ArXiv:2406.18014).

• R. E. Spinney and R. G. Morris, “A Dean-Kawasaki equation for reaction diffusion systems driven by Poisson noise”, J. Phys. A: Math & Theor. 58 (3) 035004 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2404.02487)

• D. Currin-Ross, S. C. Al-Izzi, I. Noordstra, A. S. Yap, and R. G. Morris, “Advecting Scaffolds: Controlling The Remodelling Of Actomyosin With Anillin”, Phys. Rev. E 111 (2) 024403 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2402.07430).

• S. C. Al-Izzi, D. V. Köster and R. G. Morris, “ATP-controlled Remodeling in Reconstituted Actomyosin”, Phys. Rev. Res. 7 (1) 013175 (2025) (published, ArXiv:2108.00764).

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2024

• C. F. Dickson, S. Hertel, J. Ruan, N. Ariotti, A. Tuckwell, N. Li, S. C. Al-Izzi, E. Sierecki, Y. Gambin, R. G. Morris, G. J. Towers, T. Boecking, D. A. Jacques, “The HIV capsid mimics karyopherin engagement of FG-nucleoporins”, Nature 626, 836–842 (2024) (published, BioRxiv:2023.03.23.534032).

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2023

• I. Noordstra, M. D. Hermoso, L. Schimmel, A. Bonfim-Melo, D. Currin-Ross, C. N. Duong, J. M. Kalappurakkal, R. G. Morris, D. Vestweber, S. Mayor, E. Gordon, P. Roca-Cusachs, A. S. Yap, “An E-cadherin-actin clutch translates the mechanical force of cortical flow for cell-cell contact to inhibit epithelial cell locomotion”, Developmental Cell 58 (18), 1748-1763. e6 (2023) (published, BioRxiv:2021.07.28.454239).

• I. Noordstra, R. G. Morris and A. S. Yap, “Cadherins and the cortex: A matter of time?”, Curr. Op. Cell Biol. 80 102154 (2023) (published).

• E. Crosato, J. N. Philippson, S. Thutupalli and R. G. Morris, “Dynamical demographic phases explain how population growth and mutation control the evolutionary impact of bottlenecks”, Phys. Rev. Research 5, 013093 (2023) (published, ArXiv:2202.08394).

• S. C. Al-Izzi and R. G. Morris, “Morphodynamics of Active Nematic Fluid Surfaces”, J. Fluid. Mech, 957, A4 (2023) (published, ArXiv:2204.13930)

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2022

• R. E. Spinney, L. K. Lee & R. G. Morris, “Geometrical patterning of receptor sites controls kinetics via many-body effects in bivalent systems”, Phys. Rev. Research 4, L042028 (2022) (published, ArXiv:2201.07010).

• S. Hertel, R. E. Spinney, S. Y. Xu, T. E. Ouldridge, R. G. Morris & L. K. Lee, “The stability and number of nucleating interactions determine DNA hybridization rates in the absence of secondary structure”, Nucleic Acids Research, 50, 14, 7829–7841 (2022) (published, BioRxiv:2021.12.17.473246).

• J. W. P. Brown, R. G. Alford, J. C. Walsh, R. E. Spinney, S. Y. Xu, S. Hertel, J. F. Berengut, L. M. Spenkelink, A. M. van Oijen, T. Böcking, R. G. Morris & L. K. Lee, “Rapid exchange of stably bound protein and DNA cargo on a DNA origami receptor” ACS Nano, 16, 4, 6455–6467 (2022) (published, BioRxiv:2022.01.16.476526).

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2021

• S. C. Al-Izzi & R. G. Morris, “Active flows and deformable surfaces in development”, Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, vol. 120, pp. 44–52 (2021) (published, ArXiv:2103.12264).

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2020

• R. G. Morris, S. Budnar, K. Husain and A. S. Yap, “Anillin: the first proofreading-like scaffold” , BioEssays, vol. 42, no. 10 (2020) (published).

• J. Jhawar, R. G. Morris, U. R. Amith-Kumar, M. Danny Raj, T. Rogers, H. Rajendran, and V. Guttal, “Noise-induced schooling of fish” , Nat. Phys. (2020) (published, ArXiv:1903.12132).

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2019

• S. Budnar, K. B. Husain, G. A. Gomez, M. Naghibosidat, S. Verma, R. G. Morris, and A. S. Yap, “Anillin Promotes Cell Contractility by Cyclic Resetting of RhoA Residence Kinetics”, Developmental Cell (2019) 49:6 (published, BioRxiv:282756).

• R. G. Morris and M. Rao, “Covariant Active Hydrodynamics of Epithelial Tissue Morphology”, Phys. Rev. E, (2019) 100 022413 (published, ArXiv:1710.09110).

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2016

• R. G. Morris, “Signatures of mechanosensitive gating”, Biophys. J., 112(1) (2016). (published, preprint).

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2015

• R. G. Morris and M. S. Turner, “Mobility measurements probe conformational changes in membrane proteins due to tension”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 115 198101 (2015). (published, preprint).

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2014

• R. G. Morris and T. Rogers, “Growth-induced breaking and un-breaking of ergodicity in fully-connected spin systems”, J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 47 342003 (2014).  (published, preprint).

• R. G. Morris, “Relaxation and curvature-induced molecular flows within multicomponent membranes”, Phys. Rev. E 89 (6), 062704 (2014). (published, preprint).

• F. Caltagirone, S. Franz, R. G. Morris and L. Zdeborovà, “Dynamics and termination cost of spatially coupled mean-field models”, Phys. Rev. E 89 (1), 012102 (2014). (published, preprint).

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2013

• R. G. Morris and M. Barthelemy, “Interdependent networks: the fragility of control”, Sci. Rep. 3, (2013). (published, preprint).

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2012

• R. G. Morris and M. Barthelemy, “Transport on coupled spatial networks”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109 (12), 128703 (2012). (published, preprint).

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2011

• R. G. Morris and A. J. McKane, “Stability of growing vesicles”, Phys. Rev. E 83 (6), 061151 (2011). (published, preprint).

 

2010

• R. G. Morris, D. Fanelli and A. J. McKane, “Dynamical description of vesicle growth and shape change”, Phys. Rev. E 82 (3), 031125 (2010). (published, preprint).