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physics.bio-ph2024★ 7 cited
Elephant trunk wrinkles: A mathematical model of function and form
Yang Liu, Alain Goriely, L. Angela Mihai
A notable feature of the elephant trunk is the pronounced wrinkling that enables its great flexibility. Here, we devise a general mathematical model that accounts for the character…
cond-mat.soft2024★ 2 cited
Deformation localisation in stretched liquid crystal elastomers
Rabin Poudel, Yasemin Sengul, L. Angela Mihai
We model within the framework of finite elasticity two inherent instabilities observed in liquid crystal elastomers under uniaxial tension. First is necking which occurs when a mat…