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12 Feb 2024: Search. Active solids. 29 Oct 2023. We are interested in how the mechanics of solids can change when active elements such as motors are embedded inside. In a recent project, we considered what happens when an active surface is wrapped around a soft

12 Feb 2024: Search. Jack Binysh joins the group. 2 Mar 2020. Welcome Jack! Associate Professor. I am interested in the theory of soft materials. Published with Wowchemy — the free, open source website builder that empowers creators.

12 Feb 2024: Search. Active elastocapillarity in soft solids with negative surface tension. Jack Binysh, Thomas R. Wilks, Anton Souslov. March 2022. Abstract. Active solids consume energy to allow for actuation, shape change, and wave propagation not possible in

12 Feb 2024: Search. Absorption of topological waves. 27 Oct 2020. At the point where two different boundaries meet, topological waves can disappear. This suggests novel applications of topology for absorption and acoustic shielding. Publications:. Associate

20 Oct 2023: Materials for Devices. The course runs during Michaelmas term as part of the IA Materials Science course in the Natural Sciences Tripos. This page contains a copy of the lecture notes, the problem sets, and the solutions to the problems. Lecture

29 May 2024: About. Research. People. Events. Join us. Impact. On-line Theses. This catalogue contains those TCM theses for which we are aware of the full text being publically available on-line. It is a small part of the total thesis output of the Group. Those

12 Feb 2024: Search. Mechanical instability at finite temperature. X. Mao, Anton Souslov, C.I. Mendoza, T.C. Lubensky. January 2015. Abstract. Many physical systems including lattices near structural phase transitions, glasses, jammed solids and biopolymer gels

12 Feb 2024: Search. Nathan Roberts joins the group. 28 Sep 2020. Welcome Nathan! Associate Professor. I am interested in the theory of soft materials. Published with Wowchemy — the free, open source website builder that empowers creators.

12 Feb 2024: Search. Optimal power and efficiency of odd engines. E. Fodor, Anton Souslov. December 2021. Abstract. Odd materials feature antisymmetric response to perturbations. This anomalous property can stem from the nonequilibrium activity of their

12 Feb 2024: Search. Soft topological modes protected by symmetry in rigid mechanical metamaterials. H. Kedia, Anton Souslov, D.Z. Rocklin. February 2021. Abstract. Topological mechanics can realize soft modes in mechanical metamaterials in which the number of