2 papers
math-ph2026
Harnessing Eversion Buckling for Ideal Omnidirectional Energy Absorption
Junjie Liu, Aijie Tang, Mingchao Liu +2
Thin shells can undergo large shape changes governed by the competition between bending and membrane energies. Here, we identify an instability mechanism in everted toroidal shells…
cond-mat.soft2025
Localization of deformation in the central hub of hub-and-spoke kirigami
Jason Barckicke, Lucie Domino, Qun Zhang +2
A recent approach to the design of flexible electronic devices consists of cutting a two-dimensional sheet to form a central hub connected to several tapered `spokes', resembling t…