Proteus mirabilis

Self-organization of colony-scale motile rings Self-organization of colony-scale motile rings

Self-organization of motile rings in a suspension drop Self-organization of motile rings in a suspension drop

Long range and colony scale directed transport Long range and colony scale directed transport














Oscillatory translation mode Oscillatory translation mode in a circular disk-shaped P. mirabilis biofilm

Oscillatory rotation mode Oscillatory rotation mode in a circular disk-shaped P. mirabilis biofilm

Transition of global motion modes Transition of global motion modes in bacterial active solids controlled by bacterial activity















Protrusion-to-branch transition Protrusion-to-branch transition at the interface of an active drop

Hierarchical transition Hierarchical transition from interfacial protrusions to creeping branches

Serratia marcescens

Vortex lattice in dense bacteria suspensions Vortex lattice in dense bacteria suspensions

Emergence of vortex lattice in dense bacteria suspensions Emergence of vortex lattice

Disappearance of vortex lattice in dense bacteria suspensions Disappearance of vortex lattice