Focus Session: Shells, Plates, and Thin Films

Presentations

• Buckling in 2D periodic, soft and porous structures: effect of pore shape and lattice pattern

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 8:00 AM – March 21, 2013, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Sicong Shan

    • Harvard University
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

  • Katia Bertoldi

    • Harvard University
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

  • Jongmin Shim

    • Harvard University / University at Buffalo
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

  • Johannes T.B. Overvelde

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

  • Sung Hoon Kang

    • Harvard University
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

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• Localization in thin shells under indentation

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 8:12 AM – March 21, 2013, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Alice Nasto

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Amin Adjari

    • Northeastern University

  • Arnaud Lazarus

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Ashkan Vaziri

    • Northeastern University

  • Pedro Reis

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA USA
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Massachsuetts Institute of Technology

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• Eggstreme Mechanics of Thin Shells

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 21, 2013, 8:24 AM – March 21, 2013, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Pedro Reis

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA USA
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Massachsuetts Institute of Technology

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• Buckling Instability of Dielectric Elastomeric Plates for Soft, Bio-Compatible Microfluidic Pumps

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 9:00 AM – March 21, 2013, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Behrouz Tavakol

    • Virginia Tech

  • Michael Bozlar

    • Princeton University

  • Guillaume Froehlicher

    • Princeton University

  • Christian Punckt

    • Princeton University

  • Howard Stone

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
    • Princeton University

  • Ilhan Aksay

    • Princeton University

  • Douglas Holmes

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    • Virginia Tech

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• Ordering in a crumpled elastic sheet

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 9:12 AM – March 21, 2013, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Anne Dominique Cambou

    • Physics Dept UMass, Amherst

  • Narayanan Menon

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • Physics Dept UMass, Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

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• Whirling Skirts

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 9:24 AM – March 21, 2013, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • James Hanna

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  • Jemal Guven

    • Universidad Nacional Aut\'{o}noma de M{\'{e}}xico

  • Martin Michael M{\"{u}}ller

    • Universit{\'{e}} de Lorraine

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• Mechanical response of creases network in thin sheets

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 9:36 AM – March 21, 2013, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Benjamin Thiria

    • PMMH-ESPCI

  • Fr\'ed\'eric Lechenault

    • LPS-ENS

  • Mokthar Adda-Bedia

    • LPS-ENS

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• Folding of thin film on a highly pre-strained elastomer

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 9:48 AM – March 21, 2013, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Atsushi Takei

    • University of Tokyo

  • Hiroyuki Fujita

    • University of Tokyo

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• Experiments with a particle film: Evidence for force chain buckling

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – March 21, 2013, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Andrew B. Croll

    • North Dakota State University

  • Bekele J. Gurmessa

    • North Dakota State University

  • David Carey

    • University of Melbourne

  • Antoinette Tordesillas

    • University of Melbourne

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• Mechanics without Muscles: Fast Motion of the Venus flytrap and Bio-inspired Robotics

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 10:12 AM – March 21, 2013, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Zi Chen

    • Washington University in St. Louis

  • Qiaohang Guo

    • Washington University

  • Huang Zheng

    • Fujian Radio and Television University

  • Wei Li

    • Fuzhou University

  • Yiting Ding

    • Tsinghua University

  • Guiping Su

    • Fujian Institute of Technology

  • Junjie Lin

    • Fujian Institute of Technology

  • Yuxin Liu

    • Wuhan Foreign Languages School

  • Wenzhe Chen

    • Fujian Institute of Technology

  • Larry Taber

    • Washington University

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• Auto-origami with liquid crystal elastomers: a simulation study

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 10:24 AM – March 21, 2013, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Andrew Konya

    • Kent State University

  • Robin Selinger

    • Kent State University

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• Mechanics of morphogenesis during cell sheet movements

  ORAL

  March 21, 2013, 10:36 AM – March 21, 2013, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Glenn Edwards

    • Duke University

  • Heng Lu

    • Duke University

  • Adam Sokolow

    • Duke University

  • Dan Kiehart

    • Duke University

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