期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 150 ()
We demonstrate experimentally and theoretically the broadband sub-diffraction and ultra-high energy density focusing of elastic wave inside planar gra......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 151 ()
Non-conductive materials like rubbers, plastics, ceramics, and even semiconductors have the property of flexoelectricity, which means that they can ge......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 153 ()
This paper presents a peridynamics-based computational approach for modelling blasting induced rock fractures. A new non-ordinary state-based peridyna......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 154 ()
The partial or complete confinement of waves in an open system is omnipresent in nature and in wave-based materials and technology. Here, we theoretic......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 151 ()
The formation and control of surface creases in soft materials under compression have intrigued the mechanics community for decades and recently found......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 153 ()
Rupture of emerging tough hydrogels has received much attention in recent years. It is a fundamental question what length of initial flaws can signifi......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 155 ()
Certain eukaryotic cells are believed to sense and respond to vibrational stimuli that are too small even to be transduced by mechanosensitive ion cha......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 152 ()
It is well known that the Poisson's ratios for 3D isotropic elastic materials vary from -1 to +1/2. These results provide reference points for compari......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 151 ()
Fluid saturated porous media are abundant in nature and engineering. Existing constitutive theories of fluid saturated porous media have largely ignor......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 149 ()
The multi-stability of composite shells often exhibits complex mechanical behaviors, accompanied by large deformation, strong nonlinearity and multipl......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 149 ()
The axisymmetric three-body, double-unilateral contact problem for an elastic sphere is treated by analytical techniques. It is assumed that the elast......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 155 ()
Buckling of a single ribbon is the simplest type of instability in mechanics. Recently postbuckling has been adopted in three-dimensional (3D) assembl......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 149 ()
The aim of this paper is to offer a fresh perspective on the classic concept of critical state (CS) in granular materials by suggesting that CS can be......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 152 ()
One of the fundamental but unsolved problems in the phase-field theory is how to obtain the energy density expression based on an arbitrary cohesive l......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2021; 154 ()
The present paper provides a generalized Maugis-Dugdale analytical model of adhesive contact between an axisymmetric rigid punch of arbitrary shape an......