Effect of elasticity mismatch on cell deformation and migration: A phase-field study<xref rid="cpb_27_11_116201fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref><fn id="cpb_27_11_116201fn1"><label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51701160 and U1732129) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (Grant No. 3102018zy046).</p></fn>

Effect of elasticity mismatch on cell deformation and migration: A phase-field study**

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51701160 and U1732129) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (Grant No. 3102018zy046).

Yin Yuanfeng^{1, 2}, Xing Hui^{1, 2, †}, Zang Duyang^{1, 2}, Jin Kexin^{1, 2}

(color online) (a) The dimensionless perimeter L′ for the tagged cell and dimensionless instantaneous velocity |v| of the tagged cell as a function of dimensionless time for γ_tag / γ_normal = 0.4, where the red line corresponds to the dimensionless perimeter and black line corresponds to the dimensionless instantaneous velocity; (b) magnification of (a) from t = 1200 to t = 1400.