3 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Soft Electromechanical Elastomers Impervious to Instability
Daniel Katusele, Carmel Majidi, Kaushik Dayal +1
Soft dielectric elastomers that can exhibit extremely large deformations under the action of an electric field enable applications such as soft robotics, biomedical devices, energy…
cond-mat.soft2025
Exploiting Instabilities to Enable Large Shape Transformations in Dielectric Elastomers
Daniel Katusele, Carmel Majidi, Pradeep Sharma +1
Dielectric elastomers have significant potential for new technologies ranging from soft robots to biomedical devices, driven by their ability to display complex shape changes in re…
cond-mat.stat-mech2024
Ultrafast Entropy Production in Non-Equilibrium Magnets
Finja Tietjen, R. Matthias Geilhufe
We present an ultrafast thermodynamics framework to model heat generation and entropy production in laser-driven ferromagnetic systems. By establishing a connection between the mag…