2 papers
cond-mat.soft2026
Dynamical geometric modes in non-Euclidean plates
Joseph C. Roback, Carlos E. Moguel-Lehmer, Katharina A. Fransen +2
When subjected to specific prestresses, continuum elastic shells can exhibit geometric zero modes: complex motions that require vanishing elastic energy to excite, enabling them to…
cond-mat.soft2025
Synchronized Circular Motion of Optically Confined Marangoni Microswimmers
Sabera M. Borno, Robin Khisa, Israt H. Zarin +4
Understanding the collective actuation of microscopic structures driven by external fields can lead to the development of next-generation autonomous machines. With this goal in min…