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Wrinkling instabilities of thin elastic sheets can be used to generate periodic structures over a wide range of length scales. Viscosity of the thin elastic sheet or its surrounding medium has been shown to be responsible for dynamic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-01-25 Veit Krause , Axel Voigt

Exterior calculus and moving frames are used to describe curved elastic shells. The kinematics follow from the Lie-derivative on forms whereas the dynamics via stress-forms.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Niels Sondergaard

In this paper, we propose a reduced-dimensional smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) formulation for quasi-static and dynamic analyses of plate and shell structures undergoing finite deformation and large rotation. By exploiting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-07 Dong Wu , Chi Zhang , Xiangyu Hu

Soft colloids allow to explore high density states well beyond random close packing. An important open question is whether softness controls the dynamics under these dense conditions. While experimental works reported conflicting results,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-08 Nicoletta Gnan , Emanuela Zaccarelli

The coupling of electric fields to the mechanics of lipid membranes gives rise to intriguing electromechanical behavior, as, for example, evidenced by the deformation of lipid vesicles in external electric fields. Electromechanical effects…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-02-25 Yannick A. D. Omar , Zachary G. Lipel , Kranthi K. Mandadapu

Soft-walled microchannels arise in many applications, ranging from organ-on-a-chip platforms to soft-robotic actuators. However, despite extensive research on their static and dynamic response, the potential failure of these devices has not…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ziyu Wang , Ivan C. Christov

Macroscopic elastic core-shell systems can be generated as toy models to be deformed and haptically studied by hand. On the mesoscale, colloidal core-shell particles and microgels are fabricated and investigated by different types of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-30 Jannis Kolker , Lukas Fischer , Andreas M. Menzel , Hartmut Löwen

In this work, we consider the interaction of a 3D incompressible fluid with a 2D flexible shell that occupies (a part of) the boundary of the fluid domain. We assume that the shell is perfectly elastic while the fluid is governed by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Dominic Breit , Prince Romeo Mensah , Sebastian Schwarzacher , Pei Su

This paper presents a unified framework for bond-associated peridynamic material correspondence models that were proposed to inherently address the issue of material instability or existence of zero-energy modes in the conventional…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-03 Xuan Hu , Hailong Chen , Yichi Zhang , Zening Wang

This paper extends the multiscale modeling framework introduced in Part I (Deng and Ha, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 483 (2025) 134951) for sea-ice floe dynamics with non-rotating floes to the case with rotational floes and nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Quanling Deng , Seung-Yeal Ha , Jaemoon Lee

This paper develops and benchmarks an immersed peridynamics method to simulate the deformation, damage, and failure of hyperelastic materials within a fluid-structure interaction framework. The immersed peridynamics method describes an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-19 Keon Ho Kim , Amneet P. S. Bhalla , Boyce E. Griffith

On microscopic scales, the crystallinity of flexible tethered or cross linked membranes determines their mechanical response. We show that by controlling the type, number and distribution of defects on a spherical elastic shell, it is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-06-12 Ee Hou Yong , David R. Nelson , L. Mahadevan

We study the lubrication of fluid-immersed soft interfaces and show that elastic deformation couples tangential and normal forces and thus generates lift. We consider materials that deform easily, due to either geometry (e.g. a shell) or…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 J. M. Skotheim , L. Mahadevan

In this paper, we present a 2D numerical model developed to simulate the dynamics of soft, deformable particles. To accommodate significant particle deformations, the particle surface is represented as a narrow shell composed of mass points…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-01 Yohann Trivino , Vincent Richefeu , Farhang Radjai , Komlanvi Lampoh , Jean-Yves Delenne

A flexoelectric peridynamic (PD) theory is proposed. Using the PD framework, the formulation introduces, perhaps for the first time, a nanoscale flexoelectric coupling that entails non-uniform strain in centrosymmetric dielectrics. This…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-03-15 Pranesh Roy , Debasish Roy

Based on previous work for the static problem, in this paper we first derive one form of dynamic finite-strain shell equations for incompressible hyperelastic materials that involve three shell constitutive relations. In order to single out…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Xiang Yu , Yibin Fu , Hui-Hui Dai

A field theory is presented for predicting damage and fracture in quasi brittle materials incorporating effects of irreversible (plastic) deformation as well as elastic moduli that soften with damage. The new observation made here is that…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-17 Hayden Bromley , Robert Lipton

In this paper, we derive a dynamic surface elasticity model for the two-dimensional midsurface of a thin, three-dimensional, homogeneous, isotropic, nonlinear gradient elastic plate of thickness $h$. The resulting model is parameterized by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-03-27 C. Rodriguez

It is stated in the main in essence new approach to mechanics of the stressed state of the solid body from statistically isotropic material and the homogeneous liquid dynamics. The approach essence is in the detected property of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-09-25 S. L. Arsenjev

We propose a dynamical theory of low-temperature shear deformation in amorphous solids. Our analysis is based on molecular-dynamics simulations of a two-dimensional, two-component noncrystalline system. These numerical simulations reveal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. L. Falk , J. S. Langer