Paper in PRL
Today, PRL published our paper “Discontinuous Buckling of Wide Beams and Metabeams”, in which we demonstrate how a rubber metabeam subjected to less pressure bends faster. This behavior defies our …
Paper in Science
Today, Science published our paper “A 3D Printed, Functionally Graded Soft Robot Powered by Combustion” in which we introduce a jumping three-legged mechanical critter with a squishy exterior and a rigid …
Paper in Extreme Mechanics Letters
This week our paper “Numerical Mechanical and Electrical Analysis of Soft Liquid-Embedded Deformation Sensors“ was accepted to the first edition of Extreme Mechanics Letters. The project was the result of efforts by the …
Soft Actuators Do The Twist
Today Harvard SEAS published the press release of our most recent collaboration with the Harvard Biodesign Lab: “The heart is not alone. The human body is replete with examples of …
Meshless Methods – MLPG mixed collocation method implementation in Matlab
The project section Meshless Methods is updated. I have added an MLPG mixed collocation method implementation in Matlab.
Meshless Method – EFG in Matlab
Another project section is now available: Meshless Methods. I have added an EFG method implementation in Matlab.
Navier-Stokes solver
I added a Navier-Stokes solver, implemented in Matlab, to the projects.
Abaqus Scripting & Abaqus Matlab connection
I have added a manual on the use of Python scripting in Abaqus. This can be used to connect Matlab with Abaqus. An example of a Pythons script for connecting …