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20062026
most cited3D-2D analysis of a thin film with periodic microstructure

19 citations · 58 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

math.AP2026

Critical points of the two-dimensional Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional with convergence of the phase-field energy

Jean-François Babadjian, Martin Rakovsky, Rémy Rodiac

We consider a family of critical points of the Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional. Assuming a uniform energy bound, the sequence $\…

math.AP2025

Curvature penalization of strongly anisotropic interfaces models and their phase-field approximation

Jean-François Babadjian, Blanche Buet, Michael Goldman

This paper studies the effect of anisotropy on sharp or diffuse interfaces models. When the surface tension is a convex function of the normal to the interface, the anisotropy is s…

math.AP2023

Uniqueness, regularity and characteristic flow for a non strictly convex singular variational problem

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Gilles Francfort

This work addresses the question of uniqueness and regularity of the minimizers of a convex but not strictly convex integral functional with linear growth in a two-dimensional sett…

math.AP2023★ 1 cited

Piecewise rank-one approximation of vector fields with measure derivatives

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Flaviana Iurlano

This work adresses the question of density of piecewise constant (resp. rigid) functions in the space of vector valued functions with bounded variation (resp. deformation) with res…

math.AP2022

On the Convergence of critical points of the Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional

Jean-François Babadjian, Vincent Millot, Rémy Rodiac

This work is devoted to study the asymptotic behavior of critical points of the Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional. Under a uniform…

math.AP2022

Mixed boundary conditions as limits of dissipative boundary conditions in dynamic perfect plasticity

Jean-François Babadjian, Randy Llerena

This paper addresses the well posedness of a dynamical model of perfect plasticity with mixed boundary conditions for general closed and convex elasticity sets. The proof relies on…

math.NA2022

Discrete approximation of the Griffith functional by adaptive finite elements

Jean-François Babadjian, Élise Bonhomme

This paper is devoted to show a discrete adaptive finite element approximation result for the isotropic two-dimensional Griffith energy arising in fracture mechanics. The problem i…

math.AP2021

Shape optimization of light structures and the vanishing mass conjecture

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Flaviana Iurlano, Filip Rindler

This work proves rigorous results about the vanishing-mass limit of the classical problem to find a shape with minimal elastic compliance. Contrary to all previous results in the m…

math.AP2020

Continuity equation and characteristic flow for scalar Hencky plasticity

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Gilles A. Francfort

We investigate uniqueness issues for a continuity equation arising out of the simplest model for plasticity, Hencky plasticity. The associated system is of the form $\rm{ curl\;}(μ…

math.AP2019

Dissipative boundary conditions and entropic solutions in dynamical perfect plasticity

Jean-François Babadjian, Vito Crismale

We prove the well--posedness of a dynamical perfect plasticity model under general assumptions on the stress constraint set and on the reference configuration. The problem is studi…

math.AP2019

Concentration versus oscillation effects in brittle damage

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Flaviana Iurlano, Filip Rindler

This work is concerned with an asymptotic analysis, in the sense of -convergence, of a sequence of variational models of brittle damage in the context of linearized elasticity.…

math.AP2019★ 1 cited

Partial regularity for the crack set minimizing the two-dimensional Griffith energy

Jean-François Babadjian, Flaviana Iurlano, Antoine Lemenant

In this paper we prove a regularity result for minimizers of the planar Griffith functional arising from a variational model of brittle fracture. We prove that a…

math.AP2017

Stress regularity in quasi-static perfect plasticity with a pressure dependent yield criterion

Maria Giovanna Mora, Jean-François Babadjian

This work is devoted to establishing a regularity result for the stress tensor in quasi-static planar isotropic linearly elastic - perfectly plastic materials obeying a Drucker-Pra…

math.AP2016★ 8 cited

Hyperbolic structure for a simplified model of dynamical perfect plasticity

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Clément Mifsud

This paper is devoted to confront two different approaches to the problem of dynam-ical perfect plasticity. Interpreting this model as a constrained boundary value Friedrichs' syst…

math.AP2015

A note on the derivation of rigid-plastic models

Jean-François Babadjian, Gilles A. Francfort

This note is devoted to a rigorous derivation of rigid-plasticity as the limit of elasto-plasticity when the elasticity tends to infinity.

math.AP2015

Reduced models for linearly elastic thin films allowing for fracture, debonding or delamination

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Duvan Henao

This work is devoted so show the appearance of different cracking modes in linearly elastic thin film systems by means of an asymptotic analysis as the thickness tends to zero. By…

math.AP2015

Relaxation approximation of Friedrich's systems under convex constraints

Jean-François Babadjian, Clément Mifsud, Nicolas Seguin

This paper is devoted to present an approximation of a Cauchy problem for Friedrichs' systems under convex constraints. It is proved the strong convergence in L^2\_{loc} of a parab…

math.AP2014

Energy release rate for non smooth cracks in planar elasticity

Jean-François Babadjian, Antonin Chambolle, Antoine Lemenant

This paper is devoted to the characterization of the energy release rate of a crack which is merely closed, connected, and with density at the tip. First, the blow-up limit o…

math.FA2013

Traces of functions of bounded deformation

Jean-François Babadjian

This paper is devoted to give a simplified proof of the trace theorem for functions of bounded deformation defined on bounded Lipschitz domains of . As a consequence,…

math.AP2012

Unilateral gradient flow of the Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional by minimizing movements

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Vincent Millot

Motivated by models of fracture mechanics, this paper is devoted to the analysis of unilateral gradient flows of the Ambrosio-Tortorelli functional, where unilaterality comes from…

math.AP2008

Homogenization of variational problems in manifold valued BV-spaces

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Vincent Millot

This paper extends the result of \cite{BM} on the homogenization of integral functionals with linear growth defined for Sobolev maps taking values in a given manifold. Through a $Γ…

math.AP2007

Homogenization of variational problems in manifold valued Sobolev spaces

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Vincent Millot

Homogenization of integral functionals is studied under the constraint that admissible maps have to take their values into a given smooth manifold. The notion of tangential homogen…

math.AP2007★ 1 cited

Dimensional reduction for energies with linear growth involving the bending moment

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Elvira Zappale, Hamdi Zorgati

A -convergence analysis is used to perform a 3D-2D dimension reduction of variational problems with linear growth. The adopted scaling gives rise to a nonlinear membrane model w…

math.AP2007★ 12 cited

A variational approach to the local character of G-closure: the convex case

Jean-Francois Babadjian, Marco Barchiesi

This article is devoted to characterize all possible effective behaviors of composite materials by means of periodic homogenization. This is known as a -closure problem. Under c…