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• Continuum Theory of Negative Surface Energy: Resolving the Paradox in Quantum Dots and Nanostructures

  Pradeep Sharma

  • Surface energy
  • surface stress
  • surface tension
  • surface elasticity
  • Gurtin-Murdoch Theory
  • Quantum Dots
  • Nanostructures

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-08-12 - Posted 2026-08-12

  • Negative Surface Energy

• Anisotropic Thermalization in Far-from-Equilibrium Flows

  Arnab Debnath, Timothy Breitzman, Kaushik Dayal

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-08-11 - Posted 2026-08-12

  • PDF

• On the Mechanics of Bioimpedance Signals Under Deformation

  Lily Lee, William Chan Santos, Carmina Andrade, Raudel Avila

  • Bioimpedance
  • Mechanics
  • Hydrogel
  • Wearable Devices
  • Finite Element Analysis

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-08-11 - Posted 2026-08-11

  • Lee_Manuscript_Bioimpedance

• Polydisperse polymer networks with irregular topologies: Mechanics of cross-link distributions

  Jason Mulderrig, Michael Buche, Matthew Grasinger

  • Polymer network models
  • Polydispersity
  • Network topology
  • Bimodal networks
  • Strain stiffening
  • Micromechanics

  Downloads: 18 - Submitted 2026-08-05 - Posted 2026-08-05

  • PDF

• Solving the Dissipation Inequality not as a constitutive restriction

  Amit Acharya, Maximiliano Larrain Silva

  Downloads: 18 - Submitted 2026-08-03 - Posted 2026-08-04

  • PDF

• 3D Chemo-Mechanical Simulation of Intergranular Fracture in Polycrystalline Ternary Cathodes Coupled with Damage-Dependent Dynamic Electrolyte Infiltration

  Yuhu Bi, Shaohai Dong, zhansheng guo

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-08-02 - Posted 2026-08-02

  • pdf

• Dual Variational Principles for Curl Forces

  Arash Yavari, Amit Acharya

  Downloads: 32 - Submitted 2026-08-02 - Posted 2026-08-02

  • PDF

• Making coupled-field Abaqus user elements simple

  Teng Zhang

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-07-29 - Posted 2026-07-29

  • PDF

• Experimental and numerical spatio-temporal analysis of the Portevin–Le Chatelier dynamics in a Nickel based superalloy

  Samuel Forest

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-07-29 - Posted 2026-07-29

  • billon26jerky.pdf

• Constrained asymptotic crack-tip fields of a Mooney–Rivlin sheet in plane stress: a symplectic analysis

  Teng Zhang

  Downloads: 0 - Submitted 2026-07-25 - Posted 2026-07-25

  • Manuscript