3 papers
cs.ET2026
A physical adaptive material motor unit neural network: a hygromorph composite material machine
Charles de Kergariou, David Correa, Adam W. Perriman +2
Advances in novel materials science enable structures to function as intelligent machines by embedding memory and learning capabilities directly into materials. Our work introduces…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Towards Engineering Material Neural Networks
Charles de Kergariou, Hortense le Ferrand, Ali Momeni +4
Structures that capture functionality in the form of animate or intelligent machines have the potential to transform modern engineering applications. Animation and embedded intelli…
physics.app-ph2025
Damping and vibration properties of alginate-poloxamer hydrogels doped with sepiolite and cactus fibres
Gianni Comandini, Fabrizio Scarpa, Evita Ning +4
We investigated a novel class of composite hydrogels composed of alginate, poloxamer, sepiolite, and cactus fibres for vibration damping applications. Using a Design of Experiments…