Twelve topological defects trapped together in a hole—a spot where the two-dimensional liquid crystal film is thinner. Selected for an Editors’ Suggestion.

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Defect Interactions in Anisotropic Two-Dimensional Fluids
R. Stannarius and K. Harth
Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 157801 (2016)

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