2 papers
physics.bio-ph2026
Static and Dynamic Estimation of Flexural Rigidity of Soybean
Akihito Kiyama, Haruka Tomobe, Jisoo Yuk +2
This paper evaluates a cantilever system as a simple method for measuring the mechanical rigidity (bending rigidity EI or Young's modulus E) of plants. Using soybeans as a test sam…
physics.ins-det2025
Leaf-inspired rain-energy harvesting device
Jisoo Yuk, Alicia Leem, Kate Thomas +1
We study a rain-powered energy-harvesting device inspired by the natural impact of raindrops on leaves. In nature, a raindrop striking a leaf at high speed causes it to deform and…