Chapter 1 Introduction:What is Soft Matter
Chapter 2 Forces, Energies and Mechanical Responses
2.1 Forces and Energies
2.2 Mechanical Properties of Soft Materials
Chapter 3 Phase Separation
Chapter 4 Colloids
4.1 Colloidal Dispersions and Interactions
4.2 Phase Behaviors of Colloidal Spheres
4.3 Colloidal Self-Assembly I
4.4 Colloidal Self-Assembly II
Chapter 5 Liquid Crystals and Surfactants
Chapter 6 Polymer
Chapter 7 Active Matter
Chapter 8 Mathematical Tool in Soft Matter
8.1 Equilibrium Thermodynamics
8.2 Brownian Motion and Chiral Active Particles
8.3 Topological Defects in Active Nematics and Machine Learning
Chapter 9 Mesoscale Fluid Simulation of colloids
9.1 Multiple particle collision Dynamics Method
9.2 Simulation of Nonequilibrium Colloids
Chapter 10 Magnetically Controlled Medical Microrobots
10.1 Robots and Microrobots
10.2 Delivery in the Digestive System
10.3 Delivery through Complex and Narrow Blood Vessels
10.4 Delivery via the Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulation System