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• Mechanistic understanding of sodium storage from operando stress measurements in hard-carbon thin-films

  Akshay Pakhare, Naba K. Karan, Pradeep R. Guduru

  • Hard carbon
  • Sodium-ion batteries
  • operando stress measurement
  • sodium-storage mechanism
  • thin film electrodes
  • mechanics of materials

  Downloads: 4 - Submitted 2026-07-02 - Posted 2026-07-02

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• The discrete origin of configurational forces

  Eliot Fried

  Downloads: 20 - Submitted 2026-07-02 - Posted 2026-07-02

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• Finite Element Modeling of the Structural Response of a Reinforced Concrete (RC) Box Culvert with Edge Beam and Skewness

  Syed Mujtaba Haider

  Downloads: 7 - Submitted 2026-07-02 - Posted 2026-07-02

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• A new perspective in linear Cauchy Elasticity: variational minimum principles for statics, dynamics, and heterogeneous materials

  Amit Acharya

  Downloads: 54 - Submitted 2026-06-23 - Posted 2026-06-23

  • dual_linear_elastodynamics.pdf

• Driven Odd Elasticity in Passive Mechanical Metamaterials

  Mohamad Rahimi, Harold S Park

  • Odd Elasticity Metamaterial non-Hermitian

  Downloads: 25 - Submitted 2026-06-22 - Posted 2026-06-22

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• Conformal Mechanics of Serpentine Meshes for Millimeter-Scale Neural Probes

  Sagidolla Batay, Yulin Zhou, Priyan V. Pathirana, John P. Seymour, Raudel Avila

  • stretchable neural probes
  • serpentine interconnects
  • mesh electronics
  • conformal mechanics
  • finite element analysis

  Downloads: 61 - Submitted 2026-06-19 - Posted 2026-06-19

  • Batay_Manuscript_NeuralProbes

• Thermo-elastic properties of hydrated epoxy-graphene nanocomposites from ensemble-based molecular dynamics simulations

  Maxime Vassaux, Werner A. Müller, James L. Suter, Alexandros Anastasiou, Martin Simmons, David Tilbrook, Peter V. Coveney

  • mechanical behavior
  • hydration
  • molecular dynamics
  • epoxy resin
  • graphene

  Downloads: 26 - Submitted 2026-06-19 - Posted 2026-06-19

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• First-Order Compatible-Strain Mixed Quadrilateral Finite Elements for $2$D Nonlinear Elasticity

  Mohsen Jahanshahi, Damiano Pasini, Arash Yavari

  Downloads: 22 - Submitted 2026-06-18 - Posted 2026-06-18

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• Why is the strength of an elastomeric polymer network so low?

  Shaswat Mohanty, Zhigang Suo, Jose Blanchet, Wei Cai

  Downloads: 64 - Submitted 2026-06-16 - Posted 2026-06-18 - Versions: 2

  • Preprint---published in npj Computational Materials

• Interpenetrating Gyroid Lattice - Foam Composites with Synergistically Enhanced Stiffness and Energy Absorption for Impact Mitigation

  Jizhe Cai, Bhanugoban Maheswaran, Emmanuel Dada, Hridyesh Tewani, Pavana Prabhakar, Ramathasan Thevamaran

  Downloads: 31 - Submitted 2026-06-16 - Posted 2026-06-16

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