Project Material from Last Year (Nonaffine Deformation)
For all groups -
(i) Mechanics of Random Fiber Networks - a review
(ii) Project Titles and groups
Group 1 (Shouhong and Noah) - Semiflexible filaments and bending -
Presentation Date: Dec 6, Thursday
Papers: (i) Bundled actin networks
Group 2 (Adam and Michael) - Percolation
Presentation Date: Dec 11, Tuesday
Papers: (i) Percolation and related topics
Group 3 (Alize and Tania) - Mechanical sensing in bionetworks (spider webs)
Presentation Date: Dec 4, Tuesday
Papers: (i) Energy absorption in spider orb webs
Group 4 (Morgan and Christie) - Granular Materials
Presentation Date: Nov 27, Tuesday
Papers: (i) Mesoscale measure of nonaffine deformation in granular assemblies
Group 5 (Brittany and Karl) - Investigating the coordination number
Presentation Date: Dec 13, Thursday
Papers: (i) Molecular theory of rubber elasticity
Group 6 (Randy and Kevin) - Nonaffine deformation in isotropic and anisotropic networks
Presentation Date: Nov 29, Thursday
Papers: (i) Effect of fiber orientation in random fiber networks