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Totally 23 papers, including 11 (co-)first author papers.

†equal contribution

  1. Coexistence of patterned phases in chemically active multicomponent mixtures
    Chengjie Luo, Yicheng Qiang, Guido L. A. Kusters, and David Zwicker
    arXiv:2604.26346 (2026)

  2. Self-propulsion via nontransitive phase coexistence in chemically active mixtures
    Yicheng Qiang, Chengjie Luo, and David Zwicker
    Physical Review Letters 135, 268301 (2025)

  3. Theory of condensate size control by molecular charge asymmetry
    Chengjie Luo†, Nathaniel Hess†, Dilimulati Aierken, Yicheng Qiang, Jerelle A Joseph, and David Zwicker
    ACS Macro Letters 14, 1484–1491 (2025)

  4. Scaling laws for phase coexistence in multicomponent mixtures
    Yicheng Qiang, Chengjie Luo, and David Zwicker
    Physical Review Research 7, 043008 (2025)

  5. Chemically active droplets in crowded environments
    Jacques D. Fries, Roxanne Berthin, Chengjie Luo, Marie Jardat, David Zwicker, Vincent Dahirel, and Pierre Illien
    Physical Review E 112, 064410 (2025)

  6. Classifying the age of a glass based on structural properties: A machine learning approach
    Giulia Janzen, Casper Smit, Samantha Visbeek, Vincent E Debets, Chengjie Luo, Cornelis Storm, Simone Ciarella, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    Physical Review Materials 8, 025602 (2024)

  7. Beyond pairwise: Higher-order physical interactions affect phase separation in multicomponent liquids
    Chengjie Luo, Yicheng Qiang, and David Zwicker
    Physical Review Research 6, 033002 (2024)

  8. Nonlocal elasticity yields equilibrium patterns in phase separating systems
    Yicheng Qiang, Chengjie Luo, and David Zwicker
    Physical Review X 14, 021009 (2024)

  9. Effects of size ratio on particle packing in binary glasses
    Huijun Zhang, Chengjie Luo, Zhongyu Zheng, and Yilong Han
    Acta Materialia 246, 118700 (2023)

  10. Dead or alive: Distinguishing active from passive particles using supervised learning
    Giulia Janzen, Xander LJA Smeets, Vincent E Debets, Chengjie Luo, Cornelis Storm, Liesbeth MC Janssen, and Simone Ciarella
    Europhysics Letters 143, 17004 (2023)

  11. Emergent structural correlations in dense liquids
    Ilian Pihlajamaa, Corentin CL Laudicina, Chengjie Luo, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    PNAS nexus 2, pgad184 (2023)

  12. Influence of physical interactions on spatiotemporal patterns
    Chengjie Luo and David Zwicker
    Physical Review E 108, 034206 (2023)

  13. Physical interactions in non-ideal fluids promote Turing patterns
    Lucas Menou†, Chengjie Luo†, and David Zwicker
    Journal of the Royal Society Interface 20, (2023)

  14. Dynamical susceptibilities near ideal glass transitions
    Corentin CL Laudicina, Chengjie Luo, Kunimasa Miyazaki, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    Physical Review E 106, 064136 (2022)

  15. Many-body correlations are non-negligible in both fragile and strong glassformers
    Chengjie Luo, Joshua F Robinson, Ilian Pihlajamaa, Vincent E Debets, C Patrick Royall, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    Physical Review Letters 129, 145501 (2022)

  16. Multi-component generalized mode-coupling theory: predicting dynamics from structure in glassy mixtures
    Simone Ciarella†, Chengjie Luo†, Vincent E Debets†, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    The European Physical Journal E 44, 91 (2021)

  17. Tagged-particle motion of Percus–Yevick hard spheres from first principles
    Chengjie Luo, Vincent E Debets, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 155, 034502 (2021)

  18. Generalized mode-coupling theory for mixtures of Brownian particles
    Vincent E Debets, Chengjie Luo, Simone Ciarella, and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    Physical Review E 104, 065302 (2021)

  19. Directed motion of membrane proteins under an entropy-driven potential field generated by anchored proteins
    Yusheng Shen, Chengjie Luo, Yan Wen, Wei He, Pingbo Huang, Hsuan-Yi Chen, Pik-Yin Lai, and Penger Tong
    Physical Review Research 3, 043195 (2021)

  20. Glassy dynamics of sticky hard spheres beyond the mode-coupling regime
    Chengjie Luo and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    Soft Matter 17, 7645–7661 (2021) [cover]

  21. Glassy dynamics of a binary Voronoi fluid: a mode-coupling analysis
    Céline Ruscher, Simone Ciarella†, Chengjie Luo†, Liesbeth MC Janssen, Jean Farago, and Jörg Baschnagel
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 33, 064001 (2020)

  22. Generalized mode-coupling theory of the glass transition. I. Numerical results for Percus–Yevick hard spheres
    Chengjie Luo and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 153, 214507 (2020)

  23. Generalized mode-coupling theory of the glass transition. II. Analytical scaling laws
    Chengjie Luo and Liesbeth MC Janssen
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 153, 214506 (2020)

PhD thesis: A first-principles theory of the complex dynamics of glass-forming liquids: A generalized mode-coupling theory

MPhil thesis: Analysis of the potential landscapes of colloidal diffusion systems using the Markov state model