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  • Computational Science
  • Materials Science
  • Biophysics

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  • Growing tubular or polymeric structures in 3D space is crucial for fields like materials science and biophysics.
  • Simulating the growth of multiple, non-intersecting structures simultaneously presents significant computational challenges due to interdependencies and environmental factors.
  • Neuron synthesis requires realistic morphologies that respect anatomical boundaries and exhibit complex structural correlations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a computationally efficient and versatile spatial framework for the simultaneous growth of multiple non-intersecting morphologies.
  • To enable growing structures to access and respond to anisotropic and inhomogeneous environmental properties.
  • To demonstrate the framework's capability in synthesizing diverse and complex morphologies.

Main Methods:

  • A novel spatial framework was developed for simultaneous, non-intersecting morphology growth.
  • The framework incorporates intersection detection with linear complexity relative to the mass of growing elements.
  • Environmental growth cues, including anisotropic and inhomogeneous properties, are integrated into the framework.

Main Results:

  • The framework enables the efficient, simultaneous growth of an arbitrary number of non-intersecting morphologies.
  • Computational efficiency is maintained even at high volume fractions.
  • The framework successfully demonstrated the growth of morphologies with varying complexity, responding to spatial properties.

Conclusions:

  • The presented spatial framework offers an efficient and versatile solution for simulating the growth of complex, non-intersecting structures in 3D.
  • This approach has broad applicability in science and engineering, including materials synthesis and biological cell modeling.
  • The framework's ability to incorporate environmental cues enhances its utility for realistic simulations.