Physicist interested in plant biomechanics and mathematical modelling of plant morphogenesis.
Key Publications
On the mechanical origins of waving, coiling and skewing in Arabidopsis thaliana roots
Amir Porat, Arman Tekinalp, Yashraj Bhosale, Mattia Gazzola and Yasmine Meroz
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 121 (11) e2312761121 (2024)
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2312761121
A General 3D Model for Growth Dynamics of Sensory-Growth Systems: From Plants to Robotics
Amir Porat, Fabio Tedone, Michele Palladino, Pierangelo Marcati, Yasmine Meroz
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Volume 7 (2020)
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2020.00089
A quantitative model for spatio-temporal dynamics of root gravitropism
Amir Porat, Mathieu Rivière, Yasmine Meroz
Journal of Experimental Botany, Volume 75, Issue 2, (2024)
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erad383